intimacies
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Mural,
Size: 10'X8' Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Client: Cornell SoA 2022 |
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Could
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Mural,
Size: 9'X6' Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Site: Yale SoA 2021 |
Watch the Youtube video to see the full explanation of the project and to watch her make a 4' x 7' tapestry.
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On
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Mural,
Size: 6'X4' Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Client: UM School of Law 2021 "ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS" was commissioned for the University of Miami's School of Law, for the rededication of the Jaret Davis Workspace. The overall encompassing image of the woman with her hair is Angela Davis.
Top row: Eula Johnson (NAACP chair who worked to desegregate Ft. Lauderdale), le Neg Mawon in Haiti, Malcolm X and Muhammad, Marvin Dunn (former vet and treasured Miami Black Historian), D.A. Dorsey (Miami millionaire), Arthur McDuffie (victim of police brutality, instigation of massive race riots in Miami), 1980 Miami (Liberty City) riots. Second row: Thurgood Marshall, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, Tuskegee Airmen and a female nurse, Felipe Luciano (Afrolatin Puerto Rican poet and prison rights activist, as well as a loud and prominent advocate for Black, Latinx, and LGBTQ community. Third Row: Miami Dade County Police Building named after the First Black Director of Police, Black Panther Members, Lady Justice, Breonna Taylor, Marsha P. Johnson, Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin. Bottom left hand corner of her afro: a veteran marine of the Vietnam war, two women back to back representing the hair regulations in the military of black women's hair. To the right side of her hair: the Zong ship from the notorious Zong ship Massacre Trial and finally the race wall in Liberty City. |
Watch the Youtube Video of the Rededication Ceremony.
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Syndicate
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Mural,
Size: 25'X 10' Medium: Acrylic on concrete Client: WYNWOOD ART DISTRICT 2020 |
Click to find the article published about her mural practice.
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SYNDICATE
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Mural,
Size: 30'X 12' Medium: Acrylic on concrete Client: WYNWOOD ART DISTRICT 2020 |
Community
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Mural,
Size: 2'X 6' Material: Acrylic, metal Site: Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Florida City, Miami, FL 2020 This was a commission done for Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Florida City. They are hosting a community fridge in which bystanders can donate untouched fridge for the community who might be hungry or financially crippled.
Find the instagram for the fridge linked, as well as the featured article. |
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SYDNEY
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Portrait,
Size: varies Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: Miami, FL; New Haven, CT 2020- 2021 The portraits were custom commissions done through Sydney R. Maubert, LLC, a small business Sydney started in hopes of supporting her artistic practice. Many of them were capturing black city life in Miami, hip hop artists or family portraits.
You can find more information on specific pieces by contacting Sydney, or checking out her business instagram. |
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Tignon
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Portrait,
Size: 12x 12" Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: New Haven, CT 2020 Portrait,
Size: 24x 36" Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: New Haven, CT 2020 |
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Say
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Mural,
Size: 5x 4' Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: Youth Concept Gallery 2020 "Say Our Names". This is a 5x4' painting, acrylic. Sydney read each of their stories and painted a face. This was a personal project.
Left to right, Tanisha Anderson, 37, mom needing medical assistance during a bipolar episode, slammed by police and died in front of her house with daughter watching at the window. Aiyana Jones, 7 years old, asleep on her grandma's couch. Sean Reed, 21, former airman, died on Facebook live. Jamar Clark, 24 year old father. Breonna Taylor, 26, EMT, in her apartment with a no- knock warrant. Rayshard Brooks, 27, asleep in his car. John Edwards 15, nicknamed "Smiley", shot in the passenger seat of his brothers' car returning home from a party. Michael Brown, 18 year old high school kid, "hands up don't shoot". Atatiana Jefferson, 28, pre- med student playing video games with her 8 year old nephew. This piece is currently housed and owned by Youth Concept Gallery, FL. |
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Free
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Portrait,
Size: 36x 48" Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: Miami 2020 Portraits,
Size: 11x 20" Material: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS Site: Miami 2020 The images are personal studies of Shali Tilson and Oluwatoyin Salau, both victims of the disproportionate violence and oppression of the black community. The purpose of the "Say Our Names" series is to depict positive images of the black community and highlight attention towards the difficult but necessary conversations needed to have about equitable spaces and humanity. This is an emotional exercise done to highlight police brutality, the prison system and systemic racism.
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Self
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Portrait,
Size: 24x 36" Material: OIL ON CANVAS Site: Miami 2019 Portrait,
Size: 18x 24" Material: OIL ON CANVAS Site: Miami 2019 |
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