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[Cubist portrait]

Dublin Core

Identifier

DMM-2024-00052

Title

[Cubist portrait]

Creator

Tashif Turner [Sheefy McFly]

Date

Created: 2019
Photographed: 2024-09-18

Subject

Mural painting and decoration, American--Michigan--Detroit--21st Century.
Cubism.
Art, Abstract.

Description

A cluster of fragmented, abstract facial elements combined into a complex composition. Brightly colored shapes with black outlines form exaggerated facial features, such as large eyes, red lips, interspersed with geometric shapes filled various patterns in hues of purple, green, blue, yellow, and red. There are a mix of polka dots, stripes, and block colors. It is signed at the right down the edge of the trestle footing in bright green "Tashif Turner TT 19".

Type

Still Image

Spatial Coverage

Address: On pier of train trestle over road near 6283 John C Lodge Service Dr, Detroit, MI 48202
Coordinates: 42.363976291740215, -83.07995956495621

Bibliographic Citation

Staff writer. (2021, October 19). Gallery: Detroit marks 100th mural in 'City Walls' neighborhood art series. Deadline Detroit. https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/29053/gallery_detroit_marks_100th_mural_in_city_walls_neighborhood_street_art_program

Format

paint on concrete

Collection

Citation

Tashif Turner [Sheefy McFly], “[Cubist portrait],” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed April 22, 2026, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/2188.

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