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The figure in the artwork—a black man dressed in a midnight blue police uniform—represents the totalitarian black mass. [3] The hat that frames the head of the policeman resembles a cage, and represents what Basquiat believes are the constrained independent perceptions of African-Americans at the time, and how constrained the policeman's own perceptions were within white society.
The exhibition features work across a variety of mediums, including photography, sculpture, drawing, painting, and video art. Among the works in the exhibition are: [11] [7] Fred Wilson's Guarded View (1991)—four headless, black mannequins dressed in typical museum guard attire.
Edward Crawford, a St. Louis resident who was the subject of an iconic photo epitomizing the 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri, is dead. Crawford was photographed throwing a flaming tear gas ...
Study of a Man's Head: 1883: Private Collection 87: Study of an Old Man's Head: 1883: Private collection, Switzerland 88: Head of an Old Man with Beard: 1883: Private collection 89: Study of an Old Man's Head: 1883: Burton Kassell 90: Afternoon at Olaf Rye's Square: 1883: Moderna Museet, Stockholm 91: Street Corner on Karl Johan, Grand Café ...
A controversial painting of outgoing President Obama may soon hang in Donald Trump's White House.. Utah artist Jon McNaughton released a work entitled The Forgotten Man in 2010, which displays a ...
The Fallen Angel (French: L'Ange déchu) is a painting by French artist Alexandre Cabanel. It was painted in 1847, when the artist was 24 years old, and depicts the Devil after his fall from Heaven. [1] The painting is at the Musée Fabre in Montpellier. [2]
Cattelan’s banana was taped to a white wall. Cattelan’s lawyers argued that the only elements both artworks have in common — the banana and the duct tape — cannot be protected by copyright.
The work depicts Kurelek with his wife and four children saying grace at a picnic near a pond on the prairie. Ostensibly an image of peace, the painting holds reminders of a darker Kurelek vision. In the bottom left corner, a bisected skull reminds the viewer of the artist's troubled past. And in the far upper right, a dark storm is on the ...