DANNY SIMMONS (1953 - ) My Crazy Red Rooster.
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DANNY SIMMONS (1953 - )
My Crazy Red Rooster.
Oil on digital inkjet print, 2021. 559x460 mm; 22x16 inches, full margins. Edition of 25. Signed by the artist and poet Sonia Sanchez and dated in ink, lower margin.
My Crazy Red Rooster is a mural that brings together the creative genius of two Philadelphia icons: neo-African Abstract Expressionist painter and poet Danny Simmons and celebrated Black Arts Movement poet Sonia Sanchez. Ms. Sanchez selected one of three works created by Danny Simmons, entitled The Red Rooster, to inspire her to create an original haiku to accompany it on the mural wall. The mural was painted by Efrain Herrera with assistance from Darya Prudnikova.
The haiku in the mural reads:
faces
brown,
black, white
Conjugating
peace
In a sea of red
Description courtesy of the Public Art Archive.
Consigned to support the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation.
My Crazy Red Rooster.
Oil on digital inkjet print, 2021. 559x460 mm; 22x16 inches, full margins. Edition of 25. Signed by the artist and poet Sonia Sanchez and dated in ink, lower margin.
My Crazy Red Rooster is a mural that brings together the creative genius of two Philadelphia icons: neo-African Abstract Expressionist painter and poet Danny Simmons and celebrated Black Arts Movement poet Sonia Sanchez. Ms. Sanchez selected one of three works created by Danny Simmons, entitled The Red Rooster, to inspire her to create an original haiku to accompany it on the mural wall. The mural was painted by Efrain Herrera with assistance from Darya Prudnikova.
The haiku in the mural reads:
faces
brown,
black, white
Conjugating
peace
In a sea of red
Description courtesy of the Public Art Archive.
Consigned to support the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation.
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DANNY SIMMONS (1953 - ) My Crazy Red Rooster.
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