Richard Beavers Gallery presents Terron Cooper Sorrells at Untitled Art, Miami Beach 2024

Terron Cooper Sorrells's "See Me As I Am" offers a profound commentary on Black masculinity, exploring themes of resilience and generational trauma through striking visuals. His work challenges societal norms, inviting audience introspection on identity and cultural heritage.

At Untitled Art Fair, Terron Cooper Sorrells examines the complexities of Black masculinity in America. In “See Me As I Am”, Sorrells presents six illustrious paintings that confront generational trauma, sociocultural expectations, and resilience. His cinematic realism, layered with surrealist undertones, transforms familiar symbols into compelling critiques. From reimagining da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man to exposing the weight of inherited trauma, Sorrells invites viewers to unpack the pressures placed on Black men while challenging ingrained biases. The result is a raw, visual dialogue on self-perception, cultural heritage, and the enduring fight for identity.

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