In the aftermath of the strong community outcry in 2012 about a proposal to place a statue of a freed slave in chains on the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, community leaders came together to create a new, more collaborative process. The Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee and The Arts Council of Indianapolis have commissioned artists to create […]

Fred Wilson (left) with Amos Brown After Wilson’s AWA appearance After a heated and emotional meeting at the Walker Theater, artist Fred Wilson calmly and patiently explained his controversial sculpture design for the Indianapolis Cultural Trail on Afternoons with Amos. For an hour Wilson, the New York-based, African-American artist explained his E Pluribus Unum (Out […]

UPDATED: After a heated and emotional town hall Tuesday night before 275 people at the Walker Theater, artist Fred Wilson appears live TODAY at 1pm on Afternoons with Amos. Wilson is the New York-based, African-American artist who’s designing a the controversial sculpture for the Cultural Trail, titled E Pluribus Unum (Out of Many, One) which […]