Episode No. 744 features artist Blas Isasi and curators Larissa Grollemond and Elizabeth Morrison, and artist Harmonia Rosales. Tomorrow, February 6, the Saint Louis Art Museum opens <a href= "https://www.slam.org/exhibitions/currents-125-blas-isasi/">"Currents 125: Blas Isasi."</a> The exhibition presents sculptures informed by ancient Andean cosmology and the Peruvian desert landscape, as well as the violent collision between Indigenous Andeans and colonizing Europeans. The exhibition was curated by Simon Kelly, and is on view through August 9. SLAM's exhibition brochure <a href="https://www.slam.org/blog/3d-flip-book/currents-125-blas-isasi/"> is available here.</a> <a href="https://www.blasisasi.com/">Isasi</a> is a Peruvian sculptor who lives in the United States. He has previously shown in Prospect 6 in New Orleans (parts of that exhibition traveled to the MCA Denver), at SHED Projects, Cleveland, and at The Front, New Orleans. Grollemond and Morrison are the curators of <a href= "https://www.getty.edu/exhibitions/creation-story/">"Beginnings: The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages"</a> at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. The exhibition, which is on view through April 19, looks at how creation stories have been advanced in manuscript painting. The exhibition also includes works by Harmonia Rosales, whose work often engages Christian creation stories, how they were presented in the middle ages, and how they might be offered today. <a href="https://www.harmoniarosales.art/">Rosales</a>, whose work centers Black women in reconsiderations of Western art, has been included in group shows at Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, the Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, and the Brooklyn Museum. Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/blasisasi/">Blas Isasi</a>, <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/larisag/">Larissa Grollemond</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/honeiee/">Harmonia Rosales</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tylergreenbooks">Tyler Green.</a> Air date: February 5, 2026.

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