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Theaster Gates: in praise of the historic black music of the USA
Theaster Gates is a highly successful potter, painter, sculptor and also musician. With his band ‘The Black Monks of Mississippi’ he is rediscovering the roots of black music in the United States in search of something entirely new.
Photo shows Theaster Gates (c) Cindy Ord/Getty Images
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