Wardell Milan: Etchings
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’s paintings often incorporate a range of materials, including oils and acrylics, spray paint, house paint, and silver leaf. His ongoing series of tulip paintings are a kind of self-portraiture, originally inspired by the 17th-century Dutch tulip craze.
Artist Wardell Milan works in mixed media, combining elements of photography, drawing, painting, and collage. Often incorporating cut-out photographs (including iconic images by artists such as Diane Arbus and Robert Mapplethorpe), Milan’s work imagines spaces where the marginalized body is able to express itself and move about the world freely.
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