Nude White Shoes Marks The Spots Where Slaves Were Sold

New York Artist Unique Self Portraits

“Anybody can go to these places fully clothed. But to risk

 something for your beliefs, your art, to strip yourself of any 

clothing or protection, it’s a state of vulnerability.”

Remembering Slavery:  Source Caribbean Fever 

"There is often a collective amnesia in the North that suggests slavery was strictly a Southern evil, that the buying and selling of human bodies took place solely in states located on the wrong side of the Mason-Dixon. New York City, beacon of liberalism and diversity that it is today, could not have been home to such cruel and brutal injustices. But the ugly, hard-to-swallow truth is that New York..."  Read more