“That Girl From Impanema” by Andre Ford

42 x 29.5 inches, acrylic and oil pastel on canvas — unframed

“AndreFord(1987.) Is an American self taught artist hailing from Southern California, who’s body of work examines the human condition, the choices we make and why. Littered with themes such as the black male experience, unrequited love, sex and religious undertones,Fordbrilliantly captures our contradictions and complexities as a melenated people. An avid movie buff,Andredraws a lot of references from legendary film directors and photographers like Tarantino and Jean Paul Goude, turning his personal memories and experiences into captivating scenes on canvas.”