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At the beachside Untitled fair this week (December 6 - 10) are works by Deborah Roberts, who explores black female identity (Fort Gansevoort gallery, $ 5,000 - $ 25,000), while imagined figures explore similar issues in works by Amy Sherald, recently chosen to paint Michelle Obama's official portrait for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (Monique Meloche gallery).
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Today, Thomas is known for paintings that explore black female identity, sexuality and beauty and evoke power and femininity.
Mickalene Thomas «Origin of the Universe» at the Brooklyn Museum through Jan. 20, 2013 A solo exhibit of new paintings that explore black female identity, sexuality and beauty and evoke power and femininity.
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There have since been 25 dinners that have explored themes like Baltimore, Race, and Identity (in honor of Freddy Gray); the 2016 shootings in Orlando and the need for sanctuary spaces; Black Female Subjectivity; Black Male Subjectivity; and Racial Subjugation in Latin American History.
As we recently explored here on Artspace, the alter ego is a trenchant aspect of contemporary art — think of the recent controversy surrounding the Yams Collective's withdrawal from the Whitney Biennial because of artist Joe Scanlan's adopting of a black female identity (fictional artist «Donelle Woolford») as an avatar.
Although Thomas has noted that not every painting has a collage, every image starts with a photograph, staged in a wood - paneled corner of her studio, and which directly informs and often serves as the basis of her elaborate, rhinestone - clad paintings that explore notions of black female beauty and identity.
«Undercover: Performing and Transforming Black Female Identities,» which explores the use and implications of disguise, will open September 10.
There have since been 25 dinners that have explored themes like Baltimore, Race, and Identity, the 2016 shootings in Orlando and the need for sanctuary spaces; Black Female Subjectivity, Black Male Subjectivity and Racial Subjugation in Latin American History.
Her work explores notions of beauty, sexuality and black female identity.