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Arthur Jafa, akingdoncomethas, 2018

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Arthur Jafa, American, b. 1960
akingdoncomethas, 2018
Video (color, and sound)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gift of R.H. Defares, 2018.30
Image courtesy Arthur Jafa and Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York/Rome
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  • On viewArthur Jafa, Monster, 1988
    A black-and-white portrait photo shows a young dark-skinned man holding a large camera at his chest, as if taking a self-portrait in a mirror.The image is surrounded by a large white mat and a thin black frame.
    1. Long The subject's head is lowered, looking up at the viewer at such an angle that his expression could be read as ominous or threatening. He wears a long-sleeved button-down shirt and has long, tightly coiled hair. The background behind him fades from black at the bottom of the photo to a lighter gray at the top.