Works by Joseph Holston are included in the exhibition Convergence: Jazz, Films, and the Visual Arts now on view at the David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, through June 2013; and at the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, in the fall of 2013.
Convergence is curated by Dr. Robert E. Steele and Dorit Yaron, the Driskell Center’s former Executive Director and Acting Director respectively, together with Sonnie Joi Ruffin, Visiting Curator at the American Jazz Museum. The exhibition features more than 65 works by innovative artists and filmmakers, mostly African American, whose works interact with jazz music and culture. Not only does Convergence seek to explore the connection between jazz and the visual arts, it also offers and opportunity to explore the intimate relationship between sound and image in African American culture.