Steve Mumford's Police Drawing at Postmasters Gallery
Steve Mumford's drawing titled 'Police Try to Separate Back the Blue Demonstrators and Counterprotestors’ portrays a clash between 'Back the Blue' supporters and their opponents in Brooklyn's Bay Ridge neighborhood. Created in July 2020, the piece measures 11 by 15.5 inches and highlights the tensions surrounding the protests. The work is made available through the cooperation of Mumford and Postmasters Gallery. A review of the artwork, penned by Robert Taplin, was published on December 23, 2020, on the artcritical platform, drawing attention to its social commentary amid the backdrop of ongoing civil unrest.
Key facts
- Steve Mumford created the drawing in 2020.
- The drawing is titled 'Police Try to Separate Back the Blue Demonstrators and Counterprotestors, Bayridge, Brooklyn, NY, Jul. 12, 2020'.
- Medium: pencil on paper, dimensions 11 x 15.5 inches.
- The work is courtesy of Postmasters Gallery and the artist.
- The post was published on artcritical on December 23, 2020.
- The drawing depicts a protest in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on July 12, 2020.
- The post is part of a review by Robert Taplin.
- The drawing shows police separating 'Back the Blue' demonstrators and counterprotestors.
Entities
Artists
- Steve Mumford
- Robert Taplin
Institutions
- Postmasters Gallery
- artcritical
Locations
- Bayridge
- Brooklyn
- New York
- United States