Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded | ARTIST STORIES

Ads, both vintage and contemporary, are a source of fascination for artist Hank Willis Thomas. In his series UNBRANDED, Thomas appropriates ads targeting black consumers and strips them down to reveal their stereotypes and assumptions.
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One of my top 10 fav artists ever.

[@sweetmslovinglife]

His videos relays messages and information from the Depths of realization rather than the Surface. There is far more to a photo than what is seen or portrayed.

All the museums are vintage.

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