Derrick Alexis Coard’s portraits are a sensitive, positive testimony to Black men

Australia News News

Derrick Alexis Coard’s portraits are a sensitive, positive testimony to Black men
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 wallpapermag
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 24 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 67%

Tianna Williams is the Editorial Executive at Wallpaper*. Before joining the team in 2023, she has contributed to BBC Wales, SurfGirl Magazine, and Parisian Vibe, with work spanning from social media content creation to editorial. Now, her role covers writing across varying content pillars for Wallpaper*.

to sink your teeth into, and Salon 94’s summer showcase certainly satisfies. Inspired by the buzz of New York’s streets, the contemporary art gallery is currently presenting four exhibitions, including works from John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres' interpretation of the Bronx neighbourhood; Ruby Neri’s spray-painted pieces; and portraits from Robert Pruitt.

With contrasting materials, block colours and angular edges, the portraits suggest a physical strength, which is offset by the subjects’ soft and vulnerable eyes and poses.The gaze of each subject drifts off into the distance, as if in a day dream or trance, deep in thought or at peace, while a garnish of spiritual references adds to suggestions of compassion – in contrast to and highlighting the context of negative stereotypes in which the works have been created.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

wallpapermag /  🏆 36. in UK

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards 2024 winners announcedWallpaper* Smart Space Awards 2024 winners announcedJonathan Bell has written for Wallpaper* magazine since 1999, covering everything from architecture and transport design to books, tech and graphic design. He is now the magazine’s Transport and Technology Editor. Jonathan has written and edited 15 books, including Concept Car Design, 21st Century House, and The New Modern House.
Read more »

Olympics exclusive: Wallpaper* interviews Joachim Roncin, director of design, Paris 2024Olympics exclusive: Wallpaper* interviews Joachim Roncin, director of design, Paris 2024Hugo is a design critic, curator and the co-founder of Bard, a gallery in Edinburgh dedicated to Scottish design and craft. A long-serving member of the Wallpaper* family, he has also been the design editor at Monocle and the brand director at Studioilse, Ilse Crawford's multi-faceted design studio.
Read more »

Drew Barrymore gives rare glimpse at her eclectic bedroom - including wallpaper on the CEILINGDrew Barrymore gives rare glimpse at her eclectic bedroom - including wallpaper on the CEILINGDrew Barrymore gets ready to spend time down under as she shows off her very busy packing session and a rare glimpse of her spacious and eclectic bedroom in this charming Instagram video uploaded to her account.
Read more »

Drew Barrymore gives rare glimpse at her eclectic bedroom - including wallpaper on the CEILINGDrew Barrymore gives rare glimpse at her eclectic bedroom - including wallpaper on the CEILINGDrew Barrymore gets ready to spend time down under as she shows off her very busy packing session and a rare glimpse of her spacious and eclectic bedroom in this charming Instagram video uploaded to her account.
Read more »

Inside Downing Street's many makeovers — with a mirrored gym and £2k wallpaperInside Downing Street's many makeovers — with a mirrored gym and £2k wallpaperHey, big spenders!
Read more »

On Giorgio Armani’s 90th birthday, we revisit his career-spanning conversation with Paul SmithOn Giorgio Armani’s 90th birthday, we revisit his career-spanning conversation with Paul SmithJack Moss is the Fashion Features Editor at Wallpaper*, joining the team in 2022.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 11:03:10