Ready for TakeOFF, is a 3-dimensional piece at 20 x 20in on wood panel. Materials used consist of 3d facial mold, loc hair extensions, rhinestones, leather fabric & sunglasses. - 2023
"Ready for Takeoff" is a powerful memorial piece honoring the legacy of Atlanta rapper TakeOff from the iconic group Migos. This all-black sculpture is a celebration of his life, artistry, and impact on hip-hop culture, blending symbolism, texture, and craftsmanship to tell his story.
The piece features a meticulously constructed jacket suit, created from craft paper and leather, representing TakeOff's polished style and his rise as a cultural icon. Rhinestones are delicately placed to signify the brilliance of his platinum chains, a nod to his success and the shine he brought to the world through his music. The hair extensions, crafted into wicks, reflect his unique hairstyle and individuality, paying homage to his distinct persona.
"Ready for Takeoff" captures the spirit of an artist who soared beyond expectations, leaving an indelible mark on music and culture. It invites viewers to reflect on his journey, legacy, and the timeless influence of his artistry, ensuring his presence continues to resonate and inspire.
Ready for TakeOFF
Love Thy Fro, is a 3-dimensional piece at 20 x 20in on wood panel. Materials used consist of 3d facial mold, loc hair extensions, rhinestones, leather fabric & sunglasses.s. - 2023