Exhibition Checklist
Ancestors couldn't even dream of them, 2018
Hand-cut paper, acrylic paint
98 x 50 inches
Courtesy of the Artist
Onk Sam, 1982
House paint on wood panel
31 x 26.25 inches
On loan from the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC
Dr. Y.B. (York Bailey), 1982
Acrylic on metal siding
On loan from the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC
Ancestors 2, 2015
C-print, acrylic, and dried oil paint skins
20 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles
Ancestors 1, 2015
C-print, acrylic, and dried oil paint skins
20 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles
Self Portrait (March 10 am), 2009
Gelatin silver photograph
32.25 x 26.75 inches
On loan from the Collection of Moses Luski
Primas & Primos de Chihuahua, 2019
Woodblock print
18 x 24 inches
Courtesy of the Artist
Self Portrait with Corona turbulata chantillyiae, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
A Shatter of Camellia Blooms Arranged Themselves over Tom’s Face, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Ecstasy of Tom and Wild Mustard Wrapped in Plastic, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
A Phalanx of Smilax Still Allowed Raymond to Peer Through, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Self Portrait as the Immortal Amaranthus with Pleiades at his Shoulder, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Citizen of Mimosa City with Michaux’s Tree Silk, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Ampelos embraced the flesh above Tom’s Starred Cravate Au Cou, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
A Maple Corpus Callosum Connected Tom’s and Raymond’s Brains, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Removing the Mask Revealed Tom’s Flower-Filled Cerebellar Sac, 2020
Archival pigment print
22 x 16 inches
Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Marian at Sea, 2020
Oil on canvas
55 x 69 inches
On loan from the Artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Ellis Herod in the Woods, 2020
Oil on canvas
40 x 50 inches
On loan from the Artist and SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Levelle “Black” Tolliver (Judas), 2012-2013
Sentenced to Life, Angola Prison, Louisiana
Toned gelatin silver print mounted on dibond
50 x 40 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Jack Shainman Gallery
James Blackburn (Roman Horse Soldier), 2012-2013
Sentenced to Life, Angola Prison, Louisiana
Toned gelatin silver print mounted on dibond
50 x 40 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Jack Shainman Gallery
Gene Merritt At Work at Home
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Bengerman Franklin
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Jules Verne, 2004/2005/2006
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Richard Petty, 2001
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Merl Hagard, 2000
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Aberham Linckon, 1998
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Clark Kent, 2001
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Jan Vetran Cab Driver, 2002-2003
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Jack Lord, 1998
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Ronie Millsap, 2003
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Gina Butiful
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Pope Pall, 1999
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Butiful All Year Round, 2001
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Lousieal Ball, 2002
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Wild Cat Growing Paines, 2001-2002
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Hawayee-5-0, 1999
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Natalie Wood, 2002
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Cramer
Pen
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Merlin Helper at Pilgrims Inn
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Carlin Helper at Pilgrims Inns
Pen, colored pencil
Van Every/Smith Galleries Collection
Abraham Lincoln, 1975
Painted sweetgum
38 x 17 x 34 inches
On loan from the SC State Arts Commission, Columbia, SC
MLK/RFK/JFK, c. 1975
Painted black gum
80 x 35.75 x 35.75 inches
On loan from the South Carolina State Museum, Columbia, SC
No. 120, 1997
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 138 (Co Despondency Group), 1998
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 101 (Allen University 1967), 1998
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 42, 1997
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 57, 1996
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 96 (Charlotte H.S. 1959), 1997
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 143 (Blithe Negligence Group), 1998
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
No. 94 (Charlotte H.S. 1952), 1997
Collage
Courtesy of the Artist
Venus the great, 2019
Mixed media collage on paper
23.68 x 17.68 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
Twenty-two Drawn Famous Faces, 2018
Various artists, graphite, pen, self-published
On Loan from the Artist
Apsáalooke Feminist #1, 2016
Pigment Print
42 x 55 inches
Courtesy of the Artist and Sargent's Daughters, NYC, New York
Maximum Joy, 2020
Watercolor on paper, ceramics, t-shirt, oil on canvas, various books, fireworks, ephemera
Variable Dimensions
Courtesy of the Artist
When Ends Meet [Oprah Winfrey], 2008
Diptych, screen print with hand-applied rhinestones on four-ply museum board
20 x 23 7/8 inches
On loan from the Collection of President Carol Quillen and George McLendon
When Ends Meet [Condoleeza Rice], 2008
Diptych, screen print with hand-applied rhinestones on four-ply museum board
20 x 23 7/8 inches
On loan from the Collection of President Carol Quillen and George McLendon
Afro Goddess with Hand Between Legs, 2006
Chromogenic print
48 x 60 inches
On loan from the Collection of Moses Luski