North Carolina鈥檚 strong cultural traditions in music, crafts, dance and food have been evolving for generations. Millennials are now taking the helm and putting their own spin on various folk and traditional art forms.
A new series of portraits collected for the captures the aesthetic and personality of various artists, including and . McPhatter is a jazz and gospel pianist and the owner and director of . Lang is a and performing artist in Raleigh who borrows from folk, gospel and bluegrass traditions in her guitar-playing.
Host Frank Stasio talks to these two young artists about their experiences working in traditional art forms. Stasio also talks to Sally Peterson, director of the at the , about the project and about the portraits on display at the Rubenstein Arts Center in Durham. The exhibition 鈥溾�� runs through Sunday, June 30.
