Joel Daniel Phillips, Killed Negative #33 / After Russell Lee (2021)

Charcoal, graphite and ink on paper [Archive Text: “Untitled photo, possibly related to: Indian family, blueberry pickers, near Little Fork, Minnesota.” Original 35mm nitrate negative by Russell Lee dated August, 1937. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.] This drawing was created in collaboration with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo. Her poem in response to this work can be found at the beginning of the collectors preview, and this collaboration will be published with many others in a forthcoming book from Left Field Press., 42 × 86 in