Title

Careful What You Say

Artist

Alvin Smith

Artist Statement

Careful What You Say

Format

24 x 16 together

Medium

Mixed Media

Subject

painting

paint

two dimensional

Description

Two paintings side by side: the left is a blue room with a little Black boy wearing blue onesie pajamas with his ear pressed to the wall. His room has toy blocks and trucks on the ground. The right painting has a pink room with a little Black girl in a yellow nightgown holding a stuffed animal, she has a toy house on the floor. She is standing with her ear pressed against the wall.

Prison

Muskegon Correctional Facility

Location in the Gallery

Wall A

Log Number

482-22

Source

26th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

Date

2021