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LaiSun Keane presents Michael C. Thorpe at UNTITLED Art Miami 2021
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This new body of work is Michael C. Thorpe’s response to the disparity of POC’s engagement with nature and the outdoors.
He seeks to dismantle this inequality and move towards bridging the gap by showing his love for nature and the outdoors. Michael is an avid gardener and loves camping and hiking hence normalising Black faces in White spaces.
Title: LaiSun Keane presents Michael C. Thorpe at UNTITLED Art Miami 2021
Description:
This new body of work is Michael C.
Thorpe’s response to the disparity of POC’s engagement with nature and the outdoors.
He seeks to dismantle this inequality and move towards bridging the gap by showing his love for nature and the outdoors.
Michael is an avid gardener and loves camping and hiking hence normalising Black faces in White spaces.
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