Wardell Milan: Etchings
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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 MilanThe Man of the Soil
Wardell MilanThe Engineer
Wardell MilanR. Christian II., Actor, N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanA. Ailey III., Dancer, N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanHenri C.D., Bodybuilder, N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanParis D. II., N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanBayard R. II., Activist, N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanA.M., Ballet Dancer, N.Y.C.
Wardell MilanLinda K. Knoxville
Wardell MilanSuperhero Status
Wardell MilanEllison, NYC.
Wardell Milan: Paintings
Wardell Milan: Paintings
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.
Wardell MilanJacqueline, New York City
Wardell Milan3 purple tulips.
Wardell MilanSitting in her adornments.
Wardell MilanA single blue tulip.
Wardell MilanNoelle lying in liberation
Wardell MilanBouquet of tulips.
Wardell Milan: Works on Paper
Wardell Milan: Works on Paper
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.