# Lonnie Holley’s Sculptures and Found Materials Uplift African American History

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/lonnie-holleys-sculptures-and-found-materials-uplift-african-american-history/
- Published: 2024-02-04T09:45:11-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photograph of Lonnie Holley in his apartment and studio in Atlanta by Gillian Laub. Image courtesy of The New York Times. Article by Pia Diamandis. Arts Help – February 1, 2024. Lonnie Holley, born in 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama, is a remarkable artist whose sculptures resonate with the deepest traditions of African American art. Constructed from found materials, his works embody cultural and artistic metaphors, weaving narratives that commemorate places, people, and events, reflecting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of Reduced Inequalities. […] Click here to view original web page at www.artshelp.com