The Foreswearers II by Khalilah Birdsong Image: A tension between erasure and emergence drives this piece. Grids and gestural overlays fragment the surface, where forms simultaneously dissolve and assert themselves. It speaks to themes of relinquishment, concealment, and truth-telling.
A tension between erasure and emergence drives this piece. Grids and gestural overlays fragment the surface, where forms simultaneously dissolve and assert themselves. It speaks to themes of relinquishment, concealment, and truth-telling.
  • Khalilah Birdsong
  • The Foreswearers II, 2023
  • Acrylic and oil stick on canvas
  • 63 x 83 x 1.5 in (160.02 x 210.82 x 3.81 cm)
  • Signature: Signed and dated on the verso
  • Inv: 0258
  • Available
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Painted in London, UK

  • Current Location: Atlanta, Georgia

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