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"Projected lights, sounds, and reflective surfaces convey a sense of flowing water in Oletha DeVane's installation, Traces of the Spirit, presented inside the BMA's Spring House. The exhibition references the building's past as a dairy and place where enslaved people were forced to labor and creates an altar-like location for a selection of the artist's spirit sculptures. For these totem-like objects, DeVane (American, b. 1950) adorns hollow glass vessels with pieces from her collection of found objects such as beads, wood, mirrors, plastic figurines, sequins, fabric, and even bullet...

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