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by The Colorado Sun 10:25 AM MDT on Aug 12, 2025 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Justin Reddick breaks down a piece of inmate-created art during an Aug. 2, 2025 presentation at the Fremont Center for the Arts. Reddick is an artist as well as the staff chaplain at ADX Florence. He’s help curate the annual Federal Prison Art Exhibit since its inception eight years ago. (Mike Sweeney, Special to The Colorado Sun)

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