W&L’s Laura Brodie Publishes Article in MoMA Magazine In the article, Brodie discusses Confederate monuments' complex history and how an American contemporary artist is working to change how others view them.

By Erica Turman
January 21, 2021

Laura Brodie, visiting associate professor of English at Washington and Lee University, recently published an article in MoMA Magazine titled “Myths of Chivalry.”

 

In the article, Brodie explores Confederate monuments and how Kara Walker, an American contemporary artist, is changing the narrative surrounding the statues.

 

Read the full piece here.