
Wardell Milan: Photographic Collages
Wardell Milan: Photographic Collages
Wardell Milan’s collages often incorporate cut-out photographs, including iconic works from photographers such as Diane Arbus and Robert Mapplethorpe. The collages rebuild the human figure from fragmented sources, creating powerful new portraits.

Wardell Milan, Paris D. II., N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 12 x 12-3/4 inches (framed) [30.4 x 32.3 cm]

Wardell Milan, The Man of the Soil, 2022
graphite, cut-and-pasted paper on yupo paper, 10-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches (framed) [26 x 23.5 cm]

Wardell Milan, A. Ailey III., Dancer, N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 13-1/2 x 15 inches (framed) [34.3 x 38.1 cm]

Wardell Milan, R. Christian II., Actor, N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 13-3/4 x 15-3/4 inches (framed) [34.9 x 40.0 cm]

Wardell Milan, Henri C.D., Bodybuilder, N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 7-3/4 x 9-1/4 inches (framed) [19.6 x 23.5 cm]

Wardell Milan, The Engineer, 2022
graphite, oil paste, cut-and-pasted paper on yupo paper, 11-5/8 x 9-3/8 inches (framed) [29.53 x 23.8 cm]

Wardell Milan, Superhero Status, 2023
graphite, china marker, yupo, cut-and-paste paper, 13-5/8 13-5/8 inches (framed) [34.6 x 34.6 cm]

Wardell Milan, Ellison, NYC., 2023
cut-and-paste paper, 13-3/4 x 13 inches (framed) [34.9 x 33 cm]

Wardell Milan, A.M., Ballet Dancer, N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 12 x 12-3/4 inches (framed) [30.4 x 32.3 cm]

Wardell Milan, Linda K. Knoxville, 2023
graphite, china marker, yupo, cut-and-paste paper , 13-3/8 x 10-1/2 inches (framed) [34 x 26.7 cm]

Wardell Milan, Bayard R. II., Activist, N.Y.C., 2023
collage, 9-3/4 x 15 inches (framed) 24.7 x 38.1 cm]

Wardell MilanParis D. II., N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 12 x 12-3/4 inches (framed) [30.4 x 32.3 cm]

Wardell MilanThe Man of the Soil
2022
graphite, cut-and-pasted paper on yupo paper, 10-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches (framed) [26 x 23.5 cm]

Wardell MilanA. Ailey III., Dancer, N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 13-1/2 x 15 inches (framed) [34.3 x 38.1 cm]

Wardell MilanR. Christian II., Actor, N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 13-3/4 x 15-3/4 inches (framed) [34.9 x 40.0 cm]

Wardell MilanHenri C.D., Bodybuilder, N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 7-3/4 x 9-1/4 inches (framed) [19.6 x 23.5 cm]

Wardell MilanThe Engineer
2022
graphite, oil paste, cut-and-pasted paper on yupo paper, 11-5/8 x 9-3/8 inches (framed) [29.53 x 23.8 cm]

Wardell MilanSuperhero Status
2023
graphite, china marker, yupo, cut-and-paste paper, 13-5/8 13-5/8 inches (framed) [34.6 x 34.6 cm]

Wardell MilanEllison, NYC.
2023
cut-and-paste paper, 13-3/4 x 13 inches (framed) [34.9 x 33 cm]

Wardell MilanA.M., Ballet Dancer, N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 12 x 12-3/4 inches (framed) [30.4 x 32.3 cm]

Wardell MilanLinda K. Knoxville
2023
graphite, china marker, yupo, cut-and-paste paper , 13-3/8 x 10-1/2 inches (framed) [34 x 26.7 cm]

Wardell MilanBayard R. II., Activist, N.Y.C.
2023
collage, 9-3/4 x 15 inches (framed) 24.7 x 38.1 cm]