375K views · 21K reactions | Augusta Savage, the first African-American woman to open her own art gallery in the U.S., sculpting in her studio in 1937. She was a visionary sculptor who shaped more than clay — her hands molded history and carved a path for generations. | Ben Crump | Facebook

“I don’t think about Augusta Savage as someone who only made objects,” one curator said of the Harlem Renaissance sculptor, but rather as someone who “has really left behind a blueprint of what it means to be an artist that centers humanity.” https://nyti.ms/3wdfRzx | The New York Times