2023-0607: From prison to art gallery, former inmates take center stagecrowens9Jun 19, 20231 min readRated NaN out of 5 stars.NPR LINK: https://www.npr.org/2023/06/07/1180665255/exhibition-in-new-york-city-spotlights-work-by-formerly-incarcerated-artists?utm_source=TMP-Newsletter&utm_campaign=05fdcf8837-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_06_09_04_37&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5e02cdad9d-05fdcf8837-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D At the Ford Foundation Gallery in New York City, an exhibition titled "No Justice Without Love" features works by formerly incarcerated artists.
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