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Mickalene Thomas — Qusuquzah Standing Sideways
Mickalene Thomas

Qusuquzah Standing Sideways

2012

A vibrant chromogenic print by Mickalene Thomas, *Qusuquzah Standing Sideways* showcases the artist's signature blend of bold patterns, rich colors, and a commanding female presence. Thomas constructs a visually layered composition that celebrates Black femininity and beauty through her distinctive aesthetic rooted in art history, popular culture, and personal experience. The work reflects Thomas's ongoing exploration of identity, sensuality, and empowerment through the photographic medium.

Medium
chromogenic print

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Mickalene Thomas, Qusuquzah Standing Sideways, 2012

A vibrant chromogenic print by Mickalene Thomas, *Qusuquzah Standing Sideways* showcases the artist's signature blend of bold patterns, rich colors, and a commanding female presence. Thomas constructs a visually layered composition that celebrates Black femininity and beauty through her distinctive aesthetic rooted in art history, popular culture, and personal experience. The work reflects Thomas's ongoing exploration of identity, sensuality, and empowerment through the photographic medium.

Medium
chromogenic print
Year
2012
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Photography, Bold Colors, Empowerment, Neo-Pop, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Chromogenic Print, Rhinestone Aesthetic, 21st Century, Portrait, Black Female Subject, Female Artist

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