CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville’s Stonewall Jackson statue is one of several decommissioned Confederate monuments that will be displayed in the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), located in Los Angeles.
The Brick, a Los Angeles-based non-profit visual art space formerly known as LAXART, has been acquiring statues that pay homage to Civil War-era figures and had set its sights on both the Jackson and R.E. Lee statues removed by the city in 2021. The Lee statue was cut into pieces and melted down.
Stonewall Jackson has been in storage since…