Forbidden Pages, Moses in Blue
This mixed-media work on paper is one of nine in the Forbidden Pages Collection, which draws inspiration from Lesa Clive-Ransome's "Before She Was Harriet." This book holds the distinction of being the second book on Duval County's list of 176 banned books from school libraries. "Before She Was Harriet" begins with an elderly Harriet Tubman on a train and tells her life story chronologically in reverse, aimed at an audience of 4 to 8-year-olds.
The collection centers around a central theme, focusing on the remarkable figure of Harriet Tubman, known by various names throughout her life. Through a dynamic interplay of diverse names, clues linked to International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) and their corresponding barcodes, and vibrant geometric shapes, this collection pays tribute to Tubman's journey from humble beginnings to legendary hero. It showcases her extraordinary bravery and boundless compassion, highlighting her enduring legacy.
This mixed-media work on paper is one of nine in the Forbidden Pages Collection, which draws inspiration from Lesa Clive-Ransome's "Before She Was Harriet." This book holds the distinction of being the second book on Duval County's list of 176 banned books from school libraries. "Before She Was Harriet" begins with an elderly Harriet Tubman on a train and tells her life story chronologically in reverse, aimed at an audience of 4 to 8-year-olds.
The collection centers around a central theme, focusing on the remarkable figure of Harriet Tubman, known by various names throughout her life. Through a dynamic interplay of diverse names, clues linked to International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) and their corresponding barcodes, and vibrant geometric shapes, this collection pays tribute to Tubman's journey from humble beginnings to legendary hero. It showcases her extraordinary bravery and boundless compassion, highlighting her enduring legacy.
This mixed-media work on paper is one of nine in the Forbidden Pages Collection, which draws inspiration from Lesa Clive-Ransome's "Before She Was Harriet." This book holds the distinction of being the second book on Duval County's list of 176 banned books from school libraries. "Before She Was Harriet" begins with an elderly Harriet Tubman on a train and tells her life story chronologically in reverse, aimed at an audience of 4 to 8-year-olds.
The collection centers around a central theme, focusing on the remarkable figure of Harriet Tubman, known by various names throughout her life. Through a dynamic interplay of diverse names, clues linked to International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) and their corresponding barcodes, and vibrant geometric shapes, this collection pays tribute to Tubman's journey from humble beginnings to legendary hero. It showcases her extraordinary bravery and boundless compassion, highlighting her enduring legacy.
2024
19” H x 12.5” W (48.26 x 31.75 centimeters)
Mixed media on French 100 lbs. paper
A sleek wood frame, with a minimalist charm and contemporary flair, serves as a sturdy guardian, preserving and showcasing the work of art within. The frame is not included; it's for display purposes only.
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This work on paper is currently part of FREE THE BOOKS: A Print Exhibition