[4] The goal, according to project creator Wallis Annenberg was to encourage visitors to see the world in a new way and gain understanding of the human condition through the eyes of gifted photographers.

[5] As part of the Walls: Defend, Divide, and the Divine[6] exhibition running from October 5, 2019, to December 29, 2019, was Light the Barricades, an interactive public art installation by Candy Chang and James A.

Compound of three walls, as described by Chang herself, each one “shines a light on a particular emotional barrier—resentment, judgement, doubt.

[12] Over the past 10 years, the space has staged 31 exhibitions visited by almost 1 million people.

[13] The exhibition space donated more than 900 high quality prints of 329 contemporary photographers to the Library of Congress, where they could be accessed online.