Created By: The Department of Exhibition, Performance and Student Spaces|DEPS
TITLE: I Am You, You Are Me
ARTIST: Ricky Lee Gordon
LOCATION: 634 S. Wabash
ABOUT THIS PROJECT:
Ricky Lee Gordon is a self-taught artist born in Johannesburg, previously working under the pseudonym Freddy Sam. In this piece Gordon deals with non-duality and interconnectedness.
While working on this piece Gordon state, ” I chose to paint the leather jacket to connect with the hide of the horse. Fashion has become a second skin . . . it seems to be a way for us to feel included and give us a sense that we belong or fit in.” – as quoted in Sandra Steinbrecher’s Wabash Arts Corridor / Big Walls / 2016
PHOTO CREDIT: © Sandra Steinbrecher 2016
This point of interest is part of the tour: Wabash Arts Corridor
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