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Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas

Taste Outside of Love

Mickalene Thomas

Artwork details

Title
Taste Outside of Love
Description

Taste Outside of Love

By Mickalene Thomas

Mickalene Thomas (born 1971) is an American contemporary artist known for her vibrant paintings, collages, photography, and installations. Her work often features Black women, challenging traditional representations of beauty, femininity, race, and identity. Thomas is especially recognized for using rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel to create richly textured, glamorous compositions. She draws inspiration from art history, popular culture, and her own experiences, reimagining familiar images from a distinctly contemporary and Black feminist perspective.

2025
Total edition size of 250
Ink on silk with hand rolled edges
130 x 100 cm (51 x 39.3 inches)
Edition of 250
Date
2025
Edition
250
Signature
Unsigned
Sheet
130 x 100 cm
Status
Available
Price
Price on request
The Artist

Mickalene Thomas

Mickalene Thomas is a contemporary African American artist known for her artworks using rhinestones, acrylic and enamel. Her work draws from Western art history, pop art and visual culture to examine ideas around femininity, beauty, race, sexuality and gender.

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