Photograph by
Gaskin, Gerard H., Trinidadian American, born 1965
Printed by
Light Work, American, founded 1973
Date
2017
Medium
ink on Canson Baryta photographique paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet) : 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
H x W (Image) : 19 × 12 5/8 in. (48.3 × 32.1 cm)
Description
A photographic print portrait of Bernard, Icon Runway, from Newark, New Jersey. Bernard is pictured standing in front of a dark grey background. He is facing towards the right side of the frame, his proper left hand on his hip and his other hand in his pocket. He wears a black peacoat over a Wu-Tang Clan t-shirt and a black hat. The coat has epaulettes outlined in red on the shoulders and red-edging at the cuffs. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Place captured
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Portfolio/Series
Legendary Portraits
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
inkjet prints
Topic
Communities
Dance
Fashion
Gender
Hip-hop (Music)
Identity
LGBTQ
Music
Nightlife
Photography
Sexuality
Urban life
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2019.71.10
Restrictions & Rights
© Gerard Gaskin
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b1666a10-52aa-4717-87c2-349e091ad3c8

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