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Multiple OsArtist Karen McLean: Materials as Metaphors for Resilience and ResistanceOriana Fox interviews artist Karen Karen McLean about her recent body of work and its poignant and unexpected resonances with current events. They discuss McLean's unique approach to materials as metaphors for the topics she addresses including displacement, migration, resistance and resilience. Also discussed are the emotions involved in making work utilising materials symbolic of and honouring the agency of enslaved women in the Caribbean; as well as other subjects including poverty, gang violence and the overturning of Roe v. Wade.Oriana Fox is a London-based, New York-born artist with a PhD in...2022-09-021h 05