“A Black Americana.” By @jurnfernart This painting, created in honor of Juneteenth, was a reimagining of American artist Grant Wood’s iconic American Gothic. This version of the painting features a Black couple in contemporary high fashion with a ‘rural’ aesthetic and offers an alternative representation of Americana. The original American Gothic painting came to be seen as the image of traditional American life, thus by flipping the painting on its head sparks the question, what really is…
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