The Overlook with Matt Peiken is a podcast all about Asheville, NC

Matt Peiken talks with local journalists, civic leaders, artists and newsmakers at the heart of the Asheville’s headlines, trends and issues. Go deeper into what’s happening here—and what isn’t—in this growing, complicated city.

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Artistic Revelation | Luzene Hill
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Artistic Revelation | Luzene Hill

A series of recent drawings and a new performance video are at the core of “Revelate,” an exhibition of Luzene Hill’s work, on view through May 15 at the Asheville Art Museum. In today’s episode, Hill talks about her path to art and the personal and cultural trauma and violence informing her work.

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