Alice Beasley in ‘In Her Hands’ at Robert Mann Gallery

Congresswoman Barbara Lee literally opens her hands to the issues that matter to her constituents in this quilted artwork by Bay Area artist Alice Beasley.  Beasley’s tribute is a standout in Robert Mann Gallery’s summer group show ‘In Her Hands’ (curated by Orly Cogan and Julie Peppito), an exhibition that celebrates female political leaders.  (On view in Chelsea through August 17th).

Alice Beasley, Barbara Lee Speaks for Me, cotton and silk fabrics, machine appliqued, 62.5 x 41 inches, 2018.