In my Afropunk 2015 post, I mentioned Part 2 of the weekend would be in a different post. Here it is. Part 3 will come later. That one has A LOT of photos I need to go through. Anywho.. on this day.. I decided to soak in all the wonderful quotes that were everywhere in our hotel room, along with some street photo shoots, and then the Basquiat exhibit @ the Brooklyn museum. Enjoy...
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on the lamp shade |
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drapes |
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The do not disturb and available sign were too cute. |
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on the toilet. ;-) |
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dark angel. |
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I snapped this because the scene reminded me of the beginning of one of the Resident Evil movies. But the more I thought about it.. the more I got weirded out and was ready to cross the street.. |
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One of the worst smells ever. |
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I wanted some shrimp fried rice SO bad. The 'adventure' we went through just to get this |
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Taking a stroll through NoLita and spotted Little MJ . #RIP |
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'Coffin in the Form of a Sneaker', 1990 - Paa Joe (Ghanaian, born 1945). In some regions in Ghana, the shape and style of a coffin should make a personal statement reflecting the profession, interests, or characteristics of the deceased. ...providing a comforting familiarity. |
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Wolf Within, 2015. Marble and Bronze. Inspired by a Native American proverb "A starving man will eat with the wolf". |
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there lies a special treat with this. That'll be featured in Part 3. |
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Truth |
After roaming the other floors, we reached the Basquiat exhibit.
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Untitled (Leonardo da Vinci), 1982 |
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looped footage of a Basquiat interview |
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Untitled (Crayon Drawings), 1982. Private collection. |
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"Don't you open up that window..." |
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Famous Negro Athletes, 1981. Highlighting the contributions of African Americans and exposing the racism embedded in American culture. |
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Untitled (Crown), 1982. |
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Tuxedo, 1982. |
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looped footage of Basquiat creating. |
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Spotted an old photo of the bruhs. #Skee-Phi. |
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The streets know. |
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Besos. |
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