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eMed 14 Y la r, Caleb and Willie
were th two urvivor. Willie
eventually got a 0 penicillin, but
by that time he couldn't any
more.
1bey received a dollar a year for
tb:ir participation in the nxly ong
with a certifi te with �ir name on it
Caleb had fullfi11ed his dire" to use
. brains and mouth ins of his
han and back," by becoming a
ful reverend,
When be came back to confront the
two doctors and nurse Evers, he said he
grateful Co his certificate, for he
could it evideIX:e wben � sued
all tbose responsible for the tudy
bownreceiving
which were ly called
to keep the men oonvi.nced t they
were receiving treatment for their
. , when in fact �y were no
given any medical treatment and �
developing ymptom ":'including
premature deaepitude, bliMoess m1
in anity. The men were imply
Md m1 documented in the tudy.
When penicillin discovered,
Caleb took Willie with him to
with yphillis,
or' blood," were lectcd guinea
pi for the tudy um r the pre 0
olici ting more funding from the
govermnen
It w never de nnined in the play
bow the men initially contracted tb:
. . Some believed the government
was t fault
,
1, : Wa ne Preston CDaJlDDen
(WlIUe Jo n), and 1bom ella (Dr. Jo
Even' Boys at the Detroit Repetrory The Ire J
, mE STORY W told from the
viewpoint of Eunice Ever, an
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. Y NATHANIEL COTT
"WrH.,
DOWN BEAT Magazi�, among
other �, represems jazz, � total ex
pasion of aeative tOOught
�re is more; much more. But art is
personal and each individual oould ap
proach it from their point of view. How
ever, Grady is 8 simple am a complex
person am his an is both bold and beauti
ful.
It disturbs aoo provokes and the best
(X)mp�nt I can pay him is to say: all art
tuden soould have the privilege to view
his work.
In addition to his artworkard a T-shirt
he has marketed-If The Tradition J
Tunelcss--S15, Grady � an extersive
In February, he said, his and the work
of other local artists will be on exhibit at
Hulson's in Fairlane center.
young artist: ' tick to your gum and be a
Ii ttle hard beadcd-exp your heart. "
Grady can be � t (313)345-
2567.
collection of 33 LP Albums and a
wonderful collection of books.
"In all the thi¥ (art work) I do there
is 8 message," he said. til would say to the
DHmOIT -To say the art work of Vir
�l Grady is a roovingexperierx:e is � utter
an under statement because while
Orady's art work is a rooving experierce,
i� is much more. It i � artistic statement
of one whose conception oflife walks the
c::utting edge of time.
Grady is presently working wi th prism
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On Any Given Day"
thing else he bas learred has been through
trail and error,
Aside from the exhibit at the R\.5Sell
Street Deli, Grady � pieces on exhibit at
the Lafayette Gallery and in his home
whicll he calls tre Besement Gallery.
Most, if not all ofhis work, has a social.
political quality that speaks to compton
as he sees, in1emalizes and expresses it
Some of his art moves in aod out of
shadows and as the viewer circles the
piece, different toneS, ql8lities, symbols,
and figures emerge and expand in� big
ger statements.
One piece, "Miles (Davis, recently',
deceased) On Any Given Day," at the
Russell Street Deli, is a delightfully dis
.tuJbing piece.
philalophicaI thought evolved.
, Water is ymbolic of pwification and
woman is birth while the clock, approach
ing tB! bewitching hour, � brought out
the clown jester.
In the New Testarrent tre fishsyrnbol,
in this work a part of the scale, pointed the
way when Ouistianity was outlawed and
drums bore thought across the plains of
Africa.
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VlrgUGrady
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<plors, the air brush and pray paint. he is
anexpressionisr who is not afraid to reveal
tfle depths of his soul.
I To' walk into the artistic world of
Glady is to experience tb! ultimate be
cause his art flows, is realistic and fuU of
expression. ttl! effect is hidden and the
oolors told within. •
I wrote the above paragraprs as I
studied some 20 to 30 pieces of Grady's
art tmt are on exhibit at tbe Russell Street
Oell, 2A65 Russell Street.
MUCH OF Grady's art "reflec5 his
in�me interest in music and when I ap
proached him with that concept he
teplied, "I am a percussionist and some
row that and my art seem to meld" ,
Gradv said he went to scbool and
� row k> "draw bottles" aod every-
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A BRIEF �01L into the piece
portrays Miles with his born, a woman
who is weariog a coolie hat, pouring water
into a body of water while a clock's han<.ls
rest on 11. There is a clown's face, a scale
that has four dangligg fishes, drums a
dolphin and a Down Beat Magazine.
Tbere is more but those symbols are
enough to reveal, to an extent, how the
artistic mind of Grady works.
The hat, oIX can argie, is symbolic of
the orient, from whence much
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