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Self Acceptance<\/em> by Rashad Ali Muhammad
11″x14″; paper, specialty paper, fabric flower petals, and glitter; 2022. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rashad Ali Muhammad: Liberated<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

at The Mansion at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, USA
7 May-2 July 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What does your reality look like if you allow yourself to be who you honestly are, without concern for what others want you to be? Rashad Ali Muhammad’s “Liberated” exhibition explores freeing ourselves from the confines of limiting social constructs to live authentically. Free yourself from the pressures to conform to what you think others want of and for you. We have one life to live; why live it for anyone other than ourselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where I End and You Begin<\/em> by Rashad Ali Muhammad
14″x11″; paper, specialty paper, fabric flower petals, rhinestones, chrome ink, and acrylic; 2022. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

(text adapted from the artist’s press materials)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Mansion at Strathmore<\/strong>
10701 Rockville Pike
North Bethesda, Maryland 20852 USA
(301) 581-5200<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:
Wednesday-Saturday, Noon-4PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MAP<\/a> | WEBSITE<\/a> | INSTAGRAM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

COLLAGE ON VIEW Rashad Ali Muhammad: Liberated at The Mansion at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, USA7 May-2 July 2022 What does your reality look like if you allow yourself to be who you honestly are, without concern for what…<\/p>\n

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