FIgure in green helmet #5 - Purvis Young Painting usa movie Advertising a gallery exhibition of

Advertising a gallery exhibition of renowned photographer Herb Ritts

The slightly off-center inner target circle on the left add an interesting element of asymmetry to the piece

a form of urban renewal displacing "people's culture

and signs of restoration

FIgure in green helmet #5 - Purvis Young Painting usa movie Advertising a gallery exhibition ofA large central figure in a green helmet is positioned below a small green ambulance with a red cross, all set against a chaotic cityscape background. I Purvis Young was an American artist of Bahamian descent known for his expressive mixed media works made from found materials. Using scrap wood and plywood collected from the streets of Overtown in Miami, Florida, Young combined painting, drawing, and collage to portray both the struggles and spiritual