we were alone, we were not afraid

Artist Hakeem Adewumi (Nigerian-American)

Date2019

MediumArchival ink on Hahnemühle photo rag

DimensionsFramed: 29 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (74.9 x 74.9 cm) Unframed: 20 x 20 in. (50.8 x 50.8 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Ellingson Family

Object number2021.3.3

Label TextHakeem Adewumi's practice is centered on the formation and expression of identity, specifically the intersection of race and sexuality. Adewumi’s work captures intimate moments of resonance between individual experiences and shared histories as part of his exploration of Blackness in the United States and around the globe.

Status

On view

Location