Mickalene Thomas Quotes

I think what I have done is claimed the space and pushed it forward as much as I can in relationship to who I am and how I live my life.

I'm using the grid as formation. I wanted a relationship between the paintings and videos so that way when you are looking at the videos there's a direct relationship to the paintings.

I knew what I was doing, but I never really considered the magnitude of how my images were transformative to people.

I grew up with a lot of brothers and I don't have any sisters, so for me it's really important to develop my sisterhood. It's something I've always coveted.