WBGO Journal Podcast

Jerry Gant's Artistic and Community Legacy In Newark


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A memorial service is set for Monday morning at 9 o’clock at Newark Symphony Hall for renowned Newark visual artist, poet and educator Jerry Gant. Gant’s friend and business partner Linda Street, who calls herself the chief chick at Pink Dragon Artist Syndicate in East Orange, says Gant lost his battle with liver cancer last Sunday. "in the '80's he was very involved in graffiti culture and lifestyle, but was also doing textile art very early on, what people are now calling "wearable art". He
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