Blackbirds
Blackbirds is a series of 13 portraits inspired by the poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" by Wallace Stevens. The series depicts thirteen well known African American cultural figures consisting of writers, musicians, poets and soicial and political activists.
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LE ROI JONES, Digital Concept Art
ANGELA DAVIS, Digital Concept Art
LANGSTON HUGHES, Digital Concept Art
PRINCE mixed, Digital Concept Art
BOB MARLEY, Digital Concept Art
JIMMI HENDRIX, Digital Concept Art
MUDDY WATERS, Digital Concept Art
JAMES BALDWIN, Digital Concept Art
RALPH ELLISON, Digital Concept Art
CECIL TAYLOR, Digital Concept Art
CHUCK BERRY, Digital Concept Art
B B KING, Digital Concept Art
MALCOLM X, Digital Concept Art '