This image depicts a young person wearing a vibrant red jacket and round-frame glasses, standing in front of a graffiti-covered concrete wall. The composition is centered, with the subject's serious expression and crossed arms creating a pensive mood. The artwork showcases a contemporary urban aesthetic, blending street-style fashion with the gritty backdrop of the urban environment. The overall visual style suggests a sense of individuality and self-expression within a modern, culturally diverse context. ...
Rene Matić (b. 1997, Peterborough, UK) is a London-based artist and writer whose practice spans across photography, film, and sculpture, converging in a meeting place they describe as "rude(ness)" - an evidencing and honouring of the in-between. Matić draws inspiration from dance and music movements such as Northern soul, Ska, and 2-Tone as a tool to delve into the complex relationship between West Indian and white working-class culture in Britain, whilst privileging queer/ing intimacies, partnerships and pleasure as modes of survival. ...
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