For one of his next projects, Sandy Williams IV (MFA ’19) is taking flight. The plan for his piece 40 Acres and a Mule—in reference to the Union’s unfulfilled promise of land ownership to freed slaves after the Civil War—is to take the infamous phrase and write it across a 40-acre grid in the sky. Of course, it’s not so easy. However limitless as our skies may seem, the law governs who and what...
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