2024
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Ann Street Gallery
Newburgh, NY - August 17, 2024
Back and Forth, Between Names - An Exhibition About Bodies Of Water
Studio BE
New Orleans, LA - July 26, 2024
Brandon (BMike) Odums' Atelier And Gallery - All Works By The Artist
Vanguards of Desire, 12' x 20', spray paint on canvas.
If We Can Be Equals in Sport, We Can Be Equals Everywhere, spray paint on canvas - diptych, left panel.
If We Can Be Equals in Sport, We Can Be Equals Everywhere, spray paint on canvas - diptych, right panel.
I Am Cornel West. I Am Dalai Lama. Mixed media.
Black Body, 8' x 10', spray paint on canvas.
Still Here, 12' x 9', spray paint on canvas.
My Lil Generation, 12' x 9', spray paint on canvas.
These Are Our Heroes, 9' x 12', spray paint on canvas
Detail of Montage on the Black Panthers and the FBI.
God Love Love, 12' x 9', spray paint on canvas.
Paul Robeson and Fannie Lou Hamer, 2017.
Exterior Gallery Window
Street art by BMike
Street art by BMike
More street art by BMike
The Amistad
Long Wharf Park, CT - July 19, 2024
"Discovering Amistad"
Amistad introduction
Finding Friends - The Abolitionists
Margu a.k.a. Sarah Kinson (former Amistad captive) portrayed by Tammy Denease of Hidden Women Theater Co.
Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, CT - July 19, 2024
"Entwined - Freedom Sovereignty and the Sea"
My husband in front of the Museum's "Entwined" Exhibit
"Water is Our Life Force"
Rattles, 2012. Box, and musk turtle shells and stand. Collection of Robin Spears.
Turtle Shell War Shield, 2023. Turtle shell, deer antler point, embedded stone points, hemp twine, leather, acrylic paint. Collection of Robin Spears.
Fire basket / Fishing Brazier, 19th c. (Maker unknown) Collection of Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center.
Mami Wata Mask, 20th c. (Maker unknown) Wood, textile, cardboard,paint, nails, and metallic thread. Collection of Yale Univ. Art Gallery.
Mami Wata statue, 20th c. (Maker unknown) Collection of Yale Univ. Art Gallery
The Eliot Bible
The Other Side of the Harbor, 2013. Alison Wells. Mixed Media, acrylic, paper and photo montage on canvas. Collection of New Bedford Whaling Museum.
Dialogues in the Diaspora, 2016. Christian Goncalves. Plaster, graphite sculpture.
Wail on Whalers, a Portrait of Amos Haskins, 2024. Felandus Thames. Hair beads strung on coated wire from an aluminum rod.
Tide Line, 2023-24. Nafis M. White. Hair, Embodied Knowledge, Ancestral Recall, Audacity of Survival, Swaroski crystals, the artist's sequined gowns, hair baubles, gold gilded oyster shells, bobby pins.
Constellation Wampum Belt, 2023.Elizabeth James-Perry. Quahog shell beads, milkweed.
Carter Fine Art Services
Montclair, NJ - June 26, 2024
"Colors Galore"
Abstract artist Cheryl D. Holmes Miller with a one of her works
Carlos Ramos, "Mom's Helper."
Kevin Schumacher, "The Shuffle."
Bari Bing, "Synthesis, #102", acrylic, pen and ink on canvas. 36" x 46"
Bari Bing, "ECM, Study #1", Acrylic on canvas. "18 x 24"
Unidentified Artwork
Demetric Denmark, "Sounds of Love," Acrylic & collage. 24" x 28"
Anthony Lucas, "Monyane Two," Mixed media, 36" x 36"
Uchechukwu Ibemere, "Sanctity," Photograph, 16" x 12"
Uchechukwu Ibemere, "Boys in Shades," Photograph, 20" x 16"
College Art Association Annual Conference
Chicago, IL - February 16, 2024
"Eastman Johnson's Slavery Paintings: Beautiful Stereotypes"
Negro Life at the South aka Old Kentucky Home, 1859, oil on canvas, 36 x 45 1/4"
Confidence and Admiration, ca. 1859, oil on canvas, 11 1/4 x 9 1/8"
Fiddling His Way, 1866, oil on canvas, 24 1/4 x 36 1/4"
Dinah, Portrait of a Negress, ca. 1867, 1869, oil on board, 10 3/4 x 8 1/2"
A Ride for Liberty: The Fugitive Slaves, ca. 1862. oil on paperboard, 21 x 26 1/4"
The Lord Is My Shepherd, ca. 1863, oil on wood, 16 5/8 x 13 1/8"