Artist Derrick Adams has made his name with a quietly subversive subject: Black joy, Black leisure, Black rest. 'Black artists should be able to do corny work, too.'
From left, Logan Konieczny, 5, Naomi Creagh, 4, Miya Brown, 6, and Jeremiah Person, 2, ride the Funtime Unicorns art installation by artist Derrick Adams at Navy Pier on April 14, 2023.You’re going to have to head to Navy Pier soon
will be in Polk Bros Park across from the main pavilion. To describe it is to risk sounding corny: Adams, one of the most intriguing artists of recent years, installed four sculptures of Black unicorns, modeled on pool toys.. They resemble white unicorn pool floaties, with rainbow manes and gold chains.It’s a seemingly minor distinction, yet, as a break from our usual visual cues, it’s almost provocative.
Evan Bohus, 15, takes pictures of his classmate riding the Funtime Unicorns art installation by artist Derrick Adams at Navy Pier on April 14, 2023.
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