Benny Andrews, the son of sharecroppers with no formal training, developed his Figurative style by simply observing those around him.
For this and other artwork we discuss, please visit <a href='https://www.darwindarko.com/ekphrastic'>darwindarko.com/ekphrastic</a> …its where you can find all this stuff catalogued for your viewing pleasure.

Benny Andrews, the son of sharecroppers with no formal training, developed his Figurative style by simply observing those around him. For this and other artwork we discuss, please visit darwindarko.com/ekphrastic …its where you can find all this stuff catalogued for your viewing pleasure.

Benny Andrews, the son of sharecroppers with no formal training, developed his Figurative style by simply observing those around him.
For this and other artwork we discuss, please visit <a href="https://www.darwindarko.com/ekphrastic" rel="noopener noreferrer">darwindarko.com/ekphrastic</a> …its where you can find all this stuff catalogued for your viewing pleasure.

Benny Andrews - Did the Bear Sit Under a Tree

The word ekphrasis, or ecphrasis, comes from the Greek for the description of a work of art produced as a rhetorical exercise. It is a vivid, often dramatic, verbal description of a visual work of art, either real or imagined.

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