Thresholds at the Haggerty Museum of Art

There are only a few weeks left to see Thresholds, part of The Otherworld Is Home at Marquette University’s Haggerty Museum of Art in Milwaukee. Colossal called the carved assemblages a way of communing with the spiritual.

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Universe of Freedom Making installed at the Smithsonian NMAAHC

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Universe of Freedom Making travels on

After Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town, In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World continues to Dakar and Liverpool through 2028, with Daniel’s installation at its center.

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Art in the Wake · 2026 symposia

From Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town

As In Slavery’s Wake travels, Indigo Arts Alliance and the Smithsonian’s Center for the Study of Global Slavery have brought artists, curators and historians together in each city. As Indigo’s Artist Director, Daniel took part in both 2026 symposia as a panelist and workshop leader.

Rio de Janeiro · February 28, 2026

Art in the Wake II: Repairing, Healing and Memory

Held at the Museu da História e da Cultura Afro-Brasileira with the Museu Histórico Nacional, where In Slavery’s Wake was on view. Artists, curators and historians from the U.S. and Brazil gathered for workshops, collaborative art-making and community conversations on healing from historical trauma, envisioning repair, reimagining memory and building pathways to collective freedom, including the performance The ship Málaga.

Cape Town · October 17, 2026

Art in the Wake III: Resistance, Liberation, and Reclamation

Hosted by Iziko Museums of South Africa at the South African National Gallery Annexe and the Slave Lodge. Students, educators, artists, curators and community leaders from the U.S. and South Africa met for an artist and curator conversation on building curriculum from this history, a youth-led conversation on memory and identity, and workshops in zine-making, block printing and cyanotype. Presenters included Daniel, NMAAHC curator Johanna Obenda and South African artist Pola Maneli.

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