99% NO.72 KeshaSedrick Huckaby'sThe 99% Projectis a part of an installation of 101 lithographic portraits produced at Brandywine Workshop and Archives, Philadelphia. He began this series by drawing family members and individuals he encountered near his neighborhood. Huckaby focuses less on locale than on the process of engaging with people who might otherwise be marginalized in society. Amidst creating works, he asks his subjects to describe what is most important

The figure of the Kioukan

he adopted the silhouette as a way to reflect on his shifting identity as a recent transplant

artmaking is a creatively interrogative process that raises questions for the purpose of seeking form

One generation is the printed grain of a woodblock

I seek beauty in my work

distinguishes the black figures in motion

Something Insideis not meant to be a remorseful print

Cantu titled “Transcendental Train Yards” offered entry to another realm

which is managed by his widow Mary Kilroy Pogach

My works are intricately constructed with detritus from my life

what do we learn in the process

The medium I use is gouache