stormdog: a woman with light skin and long brown hair that cascades over one shoulder. On her other side, she is holding a large plush shark against herself. She has pink fingernails and pink cat eye glasses (Default)
MeghanIsMe ([personal profile] stormdog) wrote2018-07-06 07:21 am
  • Add Memory
  • Share This Entry
Entry tags:

(no subject)

A friend shared Criss Vasquez's "New American Gothic" on Facebook today and it touched me deeply. I love this painting, and its statement about about dignity and hard work and the people who keep America going, so much! It's a spiritual successor to Gordon Parks' "American Gothic" of 1942, highlighting the discrimination faced by hard-working minorities.



----------

Gordon Parks' "American Gothic":

Flat | Top-Level Comments Only
cmcmck: (Default)

[personal profile] cmcmck 2018-07-06 01:19 pm (UTC)(link)
And maybe bone spurs needs the occasional reminder:

Flat | Top-Level Comments Only