Rashid’s work is defined by its 21st century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Our House, from the series "Chickenbones and Watermelon Seeds: The African American Experience as Abstract Art"
Rashid Johnson American, born 1977
Jonathan's Hands
Michael
Untitled
Anxious Red Painting November 29th
Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket
Eastman Johnson (American, 1824–1906)
Magnolias on Light Blue Velvet Cloth
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
Elizabeth Grant Bankson Beatty (Mrs. James Beatty) and Her Daughter Susan
Joshua Johnson (American, c. 1763–after 1825)
York Harbor, Coast of Maine
Jitterbugs II
William H. Johnson American, 1901-1970
Head of a Black Woman
Sargent Claude Johnson (American, 1888–1967)
Bed Rug
Hannah Johnson (American, 1770–1848) Possibly Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Untitled (John-John and Bobby)
Larry Johnson American, born 1959
Self-Portrait
Armchair
J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century) Chicago
Proposed William Granger Ryan Fine Arts Center
Philip Johnson American, 1906-2005
Drag—Johnson and Mao
Jim Dine American, born 1935
Portrait of Mrs. Jeremiah Chandler
Eastman Johnson American, 1824–1906