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by David G Wilson
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "Homage To The Mighty Sparrow" by David G Wilson. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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This is my homage to the Mighty Sparrow, one of my greatest literary heroes, whose double entendre lyrics have delighted me since 1958 when I was a... more
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This is my homage to the Mighty Sparrow, one of my greatest literary heroes, whose double entendre lyrics have delighted me since 1958 when I was a little boy in short pants. Sparrow's double entendre has been an inspiration and has influenced my style of painting since 1980.
In this painting, one may see Sparrow's "Jakabats and Wabins" in double imagery,
"Jean and Dinah, Rosita and Clementina in my studio posing,
Bet your life it's something they're selling."
Somewhere in this painting Sparrow's effigy is hiding and I challenge my viewers to find his devilish image. The old devil is hiding in the most obvious place that one would find him in a room full of his "Jakabats." There are several references to Sparrow's calypsoes which you should search for. (lol)
Can you find Sparrow and his hilarious calypsoes? 'Saltfish' and 'Willy Dead' and "Drunk and Disorderly" are three of the gems. There are also two incarnations of Sparrow, as a bird and as the devil. They are...
I am exhausting tremendous efforts in trying to depict a spacial dimension that is inclusive of the third and supported by a two dimensional surface. It is a dimension that exists somewhere within our three dimensional terrestrial space, congruent and mutually inclusive of empirical realities. Its existence is contingent on the shifting retinal impressions of the viewer's perceptions. I call it: "Alternative Reality. Videos below" View a Video:Mom presenting "Attributes of Dominique Kubuli" to Dominica Museum View a Video:Medgar Evers College Show, 2013 Allison Plitt 2013 View a Video:The Plight of the Caribbean Artist kaitlynongie The Mantle: Article referencing my work Times Ledger- Newspaper My Master's Degree...
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