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Article: MIXED MEDIA.(Pasatiempo)
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- The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
- Article date:
- September 11, 2009
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Here be Drake
Santa Fe Art Institute's year-long lecture series Memory: Shadow & Light --
Art as Individual/Collective Memory sounds like a mouthful, but if artist James Drake's body of work is any indication, he is one participant who has a lot to say. Whether using sculptural images inspired by today's tragic events and pairing them with similar imagery of historic events or using photography to shine a light on life along the U.S./Mexico border, Drake brings themes of past and present injustices to his art.
A versatile artist whose work has been supported by National Endowment for the Arts grants, Drake works in a wide variety of mediums ...