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Artworks
Derrick Adams American, b. 1970
Cool Down Pop (RWB), 2023
Painted aluminum
8 x 2 x 2 in
20.3 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm
20.3 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm
Edition of 20
Copyright The Artist
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This painted aluminum multiple by Derrick Adams comprises a removable red-white-and-blue ice pop emerging at an angle from a square acrylic base, like a rocket ready to launch. The “popsicle...
This painted aluminum multiple by Derrick Adams comprises a removable red-white-and-blue ice pop emerging at an angle from a square acrylic base, like a rocket ready to launch. The “popsicle stick” is inscribed with the artist’s signature and the work’s edition number. The imagery of this refreshing summer treat resonates with Adams’s consistent interest in celebrating and expanding the dialogue around contemporary Black life and culture through an iconography of joy, leisure, and the pursuit of happiness.
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