Deep Blue: The Indigo Exhibition
"Deep Blue: An Indigo Exhibition" features ten indigo artists from across the Lowcountry and beyond, including Kibibi Ajanku, Kristy Bishop, Arianne King Comer, Kelly Fort, Dale Fort, Ifé Franklin, Caroline Harper, Heather Powers, Marion Scott Readett, and Mary Young, Each artist individually explores their connections to the historically significant plant, sharing works of art that summon stories and encourage introspection. Programming will accompany this show throughout its run, including a streaming of the documentary film "Blue Alchemy: Stories of Indigo" by Mary Lance, off-site excursions to a local indigo farm, shibori classes, outdoor indigo workshops, and more. This show runs March 6-April 16 in the East Gallery at Public Works Art Center, and the official reception is Thursday, March 25 from 6pm-8:30pm.
Please feel free to pause on your favorite pieces to get more time with them!
Thanks to Zeppelin Studios and Arianne King Comer for their assistance with this video.