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Inside Solange Knowles' bold art world: Music, glassware, opera and more

Solange Knowles [Courtesy, Solange]
Since her music debut with the album 'Solo Star,' Solange Knowles has carved her own lane that transcends multiple disciplines of art: music, visual art, film, design, and performance art. Her art is softly rooted in Black identity and empowerment.
Even as the multidisciplinary artist is working on a new album that her fans eagerly await after five years. In May this year, the eclectic artist announced that an opera album is in the works, as she revealed in 'Chanel and Wax Poetics.'

Here are some of the ways she has surprised us through her avant-garde approach to art.

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