Artist and archivist Theaster Gates launches new label Black Madonna Press with The Black Monks Of Mississippi EP
15 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Artist and archivist Theaster Gates explores the cult of the Black Madonna across two venues of the Kunstmuseum in Basel. Turning two floors of the museum into a space of creative production, Gates has set up a temporary sound studio and printing workshop where live performances and interventions by the artist take place.