"ALLAH Burned His Brain"

R.I.P. Germain

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Biography

R.I.P. Germain’s practice traffics in double meanings, deep resonances and a tension between accessibility and occlusion. Trickster and guide, he tries to dance a fine line: making work that speaks to deep truths without cheapening them with explanations or flattening them out for easy consumption. Sedimented with layers dense with cultural meaning and reference, the extensive research undergirding R.I.P. Germain’s work draws from multiple genres of Black experience, history and culture - personal and collective, seeking to make art that is rigorous about his commitments and possibilities as a Black artist. ...

Selected Artworks
CJ (Keeping Up Appearances)
R.I.P. Germain
CJ (Keeping Up Appearances), 2022
"ALLAH Burned His Brain"
R.I.P. Germain
"ALLAH Burned His Brain", 2022
Jyrelle ("When It Rains...Niggas Get Wet, You Know?")
R.I.P. Germain
Jyrelle ("When It Rains...Niggas Get Wet, You Know?"), 2022
35 x 94 x 94cm
Mucktar ⇄ Latwaan & Crosslon (? FAIR TRADE ?)
R.I.P. Germain
Mucktar ⇄ Latwaan & Crosslon (? FAIR TRADE ?), 2022
Delroy (A2) I
R.I.P. Germain
Delroy (A2) I, 2018
76.2 x 76.2cm
Delroy (C2)
R.I.P. Germain
Delroy (C2), 2018
76.2 x 76.2cm
Delroy (2C) II
R.I.P. Germain
Delroy (2C) II, 2018
76.2 x 76.2cm
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