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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Review: 'Art of Wise' Delivers Message of Hope Amid the Ravages of Slavery

onstagepittsburgh.com: The “art” of Art of Wise, at its most straightforward, represents the pretty paintings of flowers that bedeck the house of the Wise cotton plantation, in 1822 Alabama. Art, however, is never that simple. For Amahle Wise and her family, there is hope in every brushstroke, as a means of escapism and, perhaps, a means of escape.

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