Talking Blues: The Cold Ground Was My Bed Last Night

Item

Title
Talking Blues: The Cold Ground Was My Bed Last Night
Artist
Bakari Koya
Medium
Acrylic, tempera
Format
22x12
Description
Painting of three men outside the back of a building. One sitting on a box, playing a guitar. Another is sleeping on the ground, covered in only a jacket. the last is sitting in a box, with only his legs poking out. Three trash cans stand next to them, up against the brick wall of the building.
Prison
Kinross Correctional Facility
Source
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners