Purvis Young: Drawings Featured with this body of work

with this body of work Abney asks how viewers gender a figure in a work of art

Gold Plated Brass

sculptural forms based on the scale of his body

Gata’s works create incredible stories based on his own experience of immigration as well as the diasporic conditions of Cuba in the Caribbean

Committed to sharing social realities through fantastic

Purvis Young: Drawings Featured with this body of workThrough his body of work, Purvis Young (b. 1943, Miami; d. 2010, Miami) built an expressive record and a political commentary on life in the Miami neighborhood of Overtown. Realized on found and often distressed supports, Youngs works are populated by a recurring set of motifs that includes angels and ancestors, refugees and prisoners, pregnant women and protestors, soldiers, and workersall drawn from his immediate environment and from the aspirations