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This contemporary artwork features a striking contrast between the dark, mysterious background and the vibrant, neon-green fabric in the foreground. The composition is simple yet impactful, with the fabric creating a wave-like form that dominates the frame. The artist's use of bold, saturated colors and the textural quality of the fabric add depth and visual interest to the piece. The overall style and technique suggest a minimalist approach, perhaps exploring themes of materiality, light, and perception. The work's context likely reflects the artist's intention to challenge traditional notions of painting and sculpture, inviting the viewer to engage with the artwork's physical presence and conceptual underpinnings. ...
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David Alekhuogie
B.1985, AmericanDavid Alekhuogie was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1986. He has worked in southern California for most of his career and his photography shoots have taken place in the region. His love for art began whilst he attended the University of California Berkley, where he earned a Bachelor's of Art in sociology and minored in ethnomusicology. After Alekhuogie attended Berkley, he transitioned to a career in the arts. In 2013, he worked with various publications, such as The Source, Complex, and The Fader, the latter of which was produced by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen in New York. Alekhuogie's themes primarily revolve around anti-racist rhetoric, police brutality, and contemporary issues regarding systemic inequalities. His subject matter features the urban fashion of modern African-American culture (such as sagging). As Alekhuogie notes, "Though the saggy pants style has been around for three decades, it has triggered public consternation among politicians in recent years and spurred a spate of local ordinances around the country, resulting in fines and at times prison time." His photo series, Pull Up (2017), and To Live and Die in LA (2019), both feature sagging. (Wikipedia) ...
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Commonwealth and Council
Los Angeles, Mexico CityCommonwealth and Council is a gallery in Koreatown, Los Angeles founded in 2010. Our program is rooted in our commitment to explore how a community of artists can sustain our co-existence through generosity and hospitality. Commonwealth and Council celebrates our manifold identities and experiences through the shared dialogue of art—championing practices by women, queer, POC, and our ally artists to build counter-histories that reflect our individual and collective realities. ...