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This piece came out of my Black Marble study, created during Fall 2024 using Midjourney.
The idea behind the series was: what might classical marble reliefs look like if they were inspired by modern Black culture?
As a Black New Yorker, Air Force 1s were an obvious subject. In New York, they’ve long been known as “Uptowns”, a name that carries its own history, geography, and cultural meaning.
So I imagined the sneaker as an artifact: suspended in marble, surrounded by ornate florals, and given the kind of permanence and reverence usually reserved for something ancient.
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