Sonia Barnett

Standing Tall (In A Changing Community)
Year: 2008
Medium: Acrylic
Dimensions: 16" x 20"

Artist Statement:

This painting is a testimony to the strength and beauty of Black women; Mothers, sisters, and friends who have struggled, nurtured families, and shared their splendor within this community. As the Harlem community changes its dynamics, the black woman continues to stand tall through it all.