Nashville Arts Magazine - February 2017

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Two Converging Paths into History Noah Saterstrom’s Shubuta and Other Stories at Julia Martin Gallery

In Times of War, Oil on linen, 48” x 60”

by Jochen Wierich

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ccording to the art historian Lisa Saltzman, contemporary art from Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial to Kara Walker’s silhouette cutouts is an accumulation of sites of memory. Digging through these sites of memory, artists follow the shadows and footprints left by historic trauma.

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