Ervin A. Johnson states: Technique has evolved since the birth of #InHonor in 2015. Process is still informed by the abstract expressionist movement, in that paint is introduced to the photographic material in a meteophic way as a stand in for physical and mental abuse done to black bodies. However the focus is not on the destructive nature of racism as a physical manifestation in the work. That is to say, “destruction” occurs more subtly as the work has evolved. Removing pigment and adding …
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