The abstract works echo the industrial city's abundance of brutalist architecture, suggesting aestheticized takes on labyrinthine housing projects, while the two canvases featuring Malcolm X, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., and Marcus Garvey allude to his hometown's
racial mix through reference to other times and places.
Not exact matches
This paradox lies in the possibility that
through greater social
mixing, Black Caribbeans are more exposed to and aware of
racial discrimination.
Miscegenation (/ m ɪ ˌ s ɛ dʒ ɪ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ən /; from the Latin miscere «to
mix» + genus «kind») is the
mixing of different
racial groups
through marriage, cohabitation, sexual relations, or procreation.
Miscegenation — Wikipedia — Miscegenation (/ m ɪ ˌ s ɛ dʒ ɪ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ən /; from the Latin miscere «to
mix» + genus «kind») is the
mixing of different
racial groups
through marriage...
In the post-Conquest period, casta paintings sought to document the varieties of interracial
mixing in the New World in an attempt to classify and frame
racial diversity and hybridity
through a complex casta system.
Devin N. Morris is a Baltimore born, Brooklyn based artist who is interested in abstracting American life and subverting traditional value systems
through the exploration of
racial and sexual identity in
mixed media paintings, photographs, writings and video.