State of Emergency Size:24x36 inches making this work of art

making this work of art a conversation piece that resonates with the improvisational spirit of jazz

Through painted vignettes

Archie Moore

A moment for herself

State of Emergency Size:24x36 inches making this work of artA limited edition giclee by Charly Palmer that truly makes a powerful statement about how society views children of color in this day and age. In this work of art a young African American boy with only a sling in his back pocket has resulted in an overwhelming show of force by the authorities. The view him as a threat only because of the skin he is in. The boy with the sling also is a reference to the biblical story of "David" and the authorities'