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A Thread That Belongs in the Tapestry: Visiting Work & Wonder with Charlie Bird
Art has a way of holding complexity—of capturing faith, culture, questions, and contradictions all in the same frame. Last week I visited the Work & Wonder: 200 Years of Latter-day Saint Art exhibit at the Church History Museum, and I felt that complexity in every piece. Over 120 pieces filled the space, each work telling a different story, each artist interpreting their experience with the Church in a unique way. Some pieces were deeply spiritual, testifying of Christ and the Restoration. Others leaned into the quirks of Latter-day Saint culture—like a playful tribute to Jello, a staple of every ward potluck.
