Mance created 1001 Black Men: An Online Sketchbook as a reaction against the controlling images that have limited and defined media representations of Black men. Mance will use a slideshow of images from her series as the basis of a wide ranging discussion of art, Black maleness and gender performance, and representation.
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Looking through Cindy Nzeakor's drawings you will see pop culture references, anime styled figures and fashion illustrations.
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Introduction to the works of Artist Cindy Nzeakor
Part One: Brief Description
Illustrator and graffiti artist from Bristol, UK, Andy Council.
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I found a few artists with the same exaggerated features, colorful patterns and cartoon-like forms that Nzeakor uses in her illustrations. Artist such as Gariba Gyimah and Naoki Takeuchi.
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