Mickalene Thomas
Lena Blanket, 2013
Produced in collaboration with Artware Editions and Pendleton Mills, the female model with …
Read moreProduced in collaboration with Artware Editions and Pendleton Mills, the female model with intricate braiding and other bold details present a strong, graphic image. The reverse side of the blanket shows the same design in negative giving the blanket two distinct looks.
In her texturally rich paintings, Mickalene Thomas examines the popular characterization of black …
Read moreIn her texturally rich paintings, Mickalene Thomas examines the popular characterization of black female identity, celebrity, and sexuality. Crafted with acrylic, rhinestones, and enamel, the vibrant interwoven patterns adorning Thomas’ work are inspired by her childhood in the 1970s. Thomas chooses to depict powerful …
Read moreProduced in collaboration with Artware Editions and Pendleton Mills, the female model with …
Read moreProduced in collaboration with Artware Editions and Pendleton Mills, the female model with intricate braiding and other bold details present a strong, graphic image. The reverse side of the blanket shows the same design in negative giving the blanket two distinct looks.
In her texturally rich paintings, Mickalene Thomas examines the popular characterization of black …
Read moreIn her texturally rich paintings, Mickalene Thomas examines the popular characterization of black female identity, celebrity, and sexuality. Crafted with acrylic, rhinestones, and enamel, the vibrant interwoven patterns adorning Thomas’ work are inspired by her childhood in the 1970s. Thomas chooses to depict powerful …
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