BPL Honors Artist Tara Stallworth Lee at Opening of "An Alabama Song"
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Tara Stallworth Lee - “Hurricane” Elaine Hudson (A. G. Gaston Park 1) , archival pigment print The Birmingham Public Library is excited to announce the opening of An Alabama Song , an exhibition featuring works by artist Tara Stallworth Lee. On Friday, August 8 , from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. , please join Lee at a reception at the Central Library as she celebrates her new show. About the Exhibition An Alabama Song presents photographs of such local music greats as singer “Hurricane” Elaine Hudson , trumpeter Daniel “José” Carr , and the late jazz composer, pianist, and poet Sun Ra . Among other subjects of her works are writers, advocates, and venues that Lee says represent “the beauty and struggle that is uniquely Alabama.” In a striking analogy to the musical arts, Lee describes the creation and elements of her exhibition... “The camera is my core instrument, my subjects the notes, and the thrilling, often unexpected, outcome of using film comprise the melody of this visual so...