HANK WILLIS THOMAS | Jet People

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15,000 - 20,000 USD

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Description

Hank Willis Thomas
Jet People
acrylic and gouache on canvas, in artist's chosen frame
37 1/4 by 97 in. 94.6 by 246.4 cm.
Executed in 2013, this work is a unique variant from a series of 3 in varying sizes.

Catalogue Note

“Part of advertising’s success is based on its ability to reinforce generalizations developed around race, gender and ethnicity which are generally false, but [these generalizations] can sometimes be entertaining, sometimes true, and sometimes horrifying.” - Hank Willis Thomas