THE HEART OF WAR.
INTRODUCTION.
THE “hEART OF WAR” IS A series of mixed media artworks excavating the buried memory of the Harlem Hell fighters Guided by the autobiographical memoirs and war reportage artworks of Corporal Horace Pippin.
The Harlem Hellfighters fought like demons on the frontlines of WW1’s trenches, spending more time in combat than any other uNITED STATES unit. the story of the harlemers' was suppressed as not to glorify African American potentiality, a threat to the cultural and socioeconomic status quo as maintained by RACIST segregation laws.
THE RESEARCH,
Horace Pippin's Autobiography, First World War -
SELECTED ARTWORK.
