An Artist & His Travels
An Artist & His Travels
Blog
What happens when an artist travels the world? This is my visual journal that explores the answer, translating a life of observation into Art. Here, you’ll find a collection of moments and perspectives, from a cafe's quiet corner to a museum's timeless masterpiece, that reveal the world's finest details.
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- West Town
- England
- Berkeley
- Inglewood
- San Diego
- Sculpture
- rudeboy
- Sports
- Glenview
- Regus
- Cafe
- Sacramento
- Seattle
- Architecture
- Ukraine
- Art Gallery
- Chula Vista
- Belize
- California
- India
- Jamaica
- Hood River
- Hotel
- Drawing
- Haiti
- Alameda
- Art
- Social Media
- Comic Books
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Bentonville
- Portland Oregon
- Out & About
- Happy Birthday
- Costa Mesa
- Food & Drinks
- New York
- Boulder City
- Chicago
- La Jolla
- Fashion
- Service
- Painting
- Exhibition
- Photography
- Beverly Hills
- Restaurant
- Travel
- Santa Monica
- Awards
- Geffen Playhouse
- Up In The Air
- Family
- Mexico
- Los Angeles
- Prints
The Insurrection: A Study in Mass Psychology and Aesthetic Clarity
Explore the minimalist graphic style and precise color tension of 'The Insurrection,' an essential work examining the collective psychology of the January 6th event.
"Black Lives Matter": A Formal and Visceral Commentary
"Black Lives Matter" is not a fleeting moment; it is my depiction of an enduring truth. This canvas, a cornerstone of my LA exhibition "Nothing To See Here," uses formal language, relentless repetition and visceral color, to affirm its status as an essential historical artifact rooted in the diaspora experience and academic discipline. Explore the critical analysis.
The Visual Weight of Tragedy: Painting the Murder of James Byrd Jr.
Explore the profound stylistic choices behind my painting of James Byrd Jr.'s murder. A study in emotional minimalism, the piece challenges viewers and establishes its critical place in the canon of contemporary art that confronts American tragedy.
The Weight of Truth: My Painting on the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
A powerful political painting exploring the brutal 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This piece serves as a stark commentary on press freedom, accountability, and state-sanctioned violence.
Painting the Unforgivable: Club Robb Elementary at the Uvalde Resort, Texas
My painting, "Club Robb Elementary at the Uvalde Resort, Texas," is a visceral artistic response to the unforgivable failures of May 24, 2022. It confronts the 77-minute police delay and uses stark imagery to indict the moral lapse revealed when officers chose indifference over intervention. This work is a demand for accountability and a permanent record of the unbearable wait.
In The Background
Jamaican icon Alan "Skill" Cole sits in the home of writer Annie Paul, with the painting 'The Hunt For Dudus' visible on the wall behind him.
The Lingering Echoes: Unveiling "Gossip 2" and the Threads That Bind Us
Unpacking Inspiration: My Latest Work and the Breadth of My Vision
Evolution of Form: A Deeper Dive into "Happy Happy Joy Joy No. 2"