Melvin Edwards, Sculptor Who Wove Black History Into Art, Dies at 88

American Artist Melvin Edwards 🕊️ has died. Here‘s a gift link to his @nytimes.com obituary. ⛓️‍💥 ⛓️‍💥 ⛓️‍💥

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Would love to have read the letter he wrote to the Whitney. I wonder if there’s a copy in its archives, or Mr Edwards’.