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Mickalene Thomas — Din avec la main dans le miroir
Mickalene Thomas

Din avec la main dans le miroir

2008

A vibrant mixed media collage by Mickalene Thomas, this work features a reclining figure rendered in bold patterns, rhinestones, and layered materials that celebrate Black femininity and beauty. Thomas draws on art historical references while infusing the composition with a contemporary, culturally rich aesthetic rooted in her signature maximalist style. The mirror motif adds a reflective dimension, inviting themes of self-perception, identity, and the gaze.

Medium
mixed media collage

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Mickalene Thomas, Din avec la main dans le miroir, 2008

A vibrant mixed media collage by Mickalene Thomas, this work features a reclining figure rendered in bold patterns, rhinestones, and layered materials that celebrate Black femininity and beauty. Thomas draws on art historical references while infusing the composition with a contemporary, culturally rich aesthetic rooted in her signature maximalist style. The mirror motif adds a reflective dimension, inviting themes of self-perception, identity, and the gaze.

Medium
mixed media collage
Year
2008
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Interior Scene, Bold Colors, Empowerment, Mixed Media, Rhinestone Embellishment, Collage, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Pop Art, Neo-Pop Art, 21st Century, Portrait, Black Womanhood, Black Female Subject, Female Artist, Vibrant Colors, Pattern and Decoration

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