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EyeShell plate
On a dark brown oval wood bowl, there is white cotton outlining a greenish-brown eye. The eye is surrounded by crayons. Above the eye are pieces of green puzzles and a chain on the left side.
My Redemption Song
A blue human being is facing toward the galaxy space. The human hand represents "EXPRESSION" in sign language with the Phoenix bird coming out of the human body. Behind the human body, there are skull faces clinging onto the shoulders.
America, Amerika...The Beau...
Two women side by side have their hands in front of them. They are racially, culturally, and ethnically different. The fair skinned female, smiling on left signs "America" with close to red flag stripes weaving around them. The dark skinned female,…
P.O.E.M. (Pain, Oppression, Expression, and Mend)
The background is black with white zigzag lines. There are several hands in light and dark brown, signing pain, oppression, expression and mend.
Ostracizism
The mask was in the center of the canvas with the abstract weaving of Afrocentric braid on top of the head and banded up. Each side of the canvas shows the abstract face of a person who has their hand up as if he/she is not welcoming the masked…
Once Upon A Time We were Called....
Four abstract face images are in the painting with the golden hand signing. Each hand shows a sign "negro" (from upper left), "nigger" (upper right), "colored" (lower left) and "black"(lower right). The hands are in abstract form. It is similar to…
Lift Every Voice and Sign
All four canvas has a male figure with hood. The canvas on the left has the male figure has their head down with the hood covering their eyes. He signs with hands opened above his head. The second canvas on the left has the male figure with his eyes…
Black, Deaf and.... Black and Deaf Artstory of Our Past and Present
Each canvas has word(s) that define the moments that shape our identity and history through BlackDeaf eyes. Artwork was added to evoke the emotions, spirits, and subconscious of black, deaf and "black and deaf" people. Each column represent a history…
Don't "Dis" Ability Pride
There are two faces in the background, a couple of bodies in silhouette with their fists raised, and one fist raised at the forefront. The style is very cubist-like and colors are in black, brown, gold, and white.
