“Rich Soil” artist Kristine Mays’ sculpture series opens at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden on Jan. 18. Inspired by Alvin Ailey’s “Revelation,” the 29 life-size sculptures honor ancestors who lived and worked the land.
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Sculptures inspired by Alvin Ailey to be featured at Lewis Ginter
Kristine Mays’ sculptures appear to emerge from the ground, their wire frames evoking delicate yet resilient figures in motion. This striking juxtaposition of fragility and strength will be on display at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden when her acclaimed exhibition, “Rich Soil,” opens Jan. 18 and runs through March 9, 2025.