Truth and Beauty in the Hard Places: Gallery Playlist


By Beth Awano

Humanitarianism

Artists Tara Betts and Renaldo Hudson each chose selections of songs to accompany their exhibition, Truth and Beauty in the Hard Places on view at Café Logan. Their songs are paired with featured works.

Listen to the playlist on Spotify here and YouTube playlist here

Read about the exhibition and related events here


 

Tara Betts's Poems and Songs Selections 

Are You Ready?
Tara Betts 


Forgotten Women of COVID
Tara Betts


Think, Think
Tara Betts


excerpts from the Alice Coltrane haiku and tanka series
Tara Betts

    


What's the 4-1-1?
Tara Betts 


Pony
Tara Betts


I Can See in Color
Tara Betts


If You Love Me
Tara Betts


Ain’t Really Love
Tara Betts


 

Renaldo Hudson's Paingints and Song Selections 

Freedom Costs, 2004
Renaldo Hudson


6th Grade Blues, 2003
Renaldo Hudson


Baptism, 1996
Renaldo Hudson


Sunset, 2020
Renaldo Hudson


Real Criminal, 2004
Renaldo Hudson


Seriously Mentally Ill​, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


The Forgotten Women of Covid-19, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


Dream, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


Life Without Parole, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


Death By Incarceration, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


The View From My Cage, 1999
Renaldo Hudson


Grandfather's Prayer, 2001
Renaldo Hudson


Meditation, 2021
Renaldo Hudson


Death Row Storm, 1998
Renaldo Hudson


Sunny, 2019
Renaldo Hudson


Fall, 2019
Renaldo Hudson


Underground Railroad, 1998
Renaldo Hudson


Humger Strike, 2002
Renaldo Hudson