Rico Gatson is a Brooklyn-based multimedia artist, who grew up in
Riverside, California.
His work is influenced by optical art ("op art.) and early 20th-century Russian
Constructivist propaganda posters, and through his bold geometric compositions, he highlights the complexities of Black life and its impact on American popular culture.
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By DanaRico Gatson is a Brooklyn-based multimedia artist, who grew up in
Riverside, California.
His work is influenced by optical art ("op art.) and early 20th-century Russian
Constructivist propaganda posters, and through his bold geometric compositions, he highlights the complexities of Black life and its impact on American popular culture.