01-04-2021 08:31 via theguardian.com

'It keeps her alive': remembering Breonna Taylor through art

A new exhibition, involving Breonna Taylor’s mother Tamika Palmer, aims to honor her legacy one year after her killing at the hands of policeLast year, Baltimore artist Amy Sherald painted Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old medical worker who was killed by police, as a commission for the cover of Vanity Fair, depicting Taylor in hues of turquoise and blues, standing elegantly, like a goddess, in a long, flowy dress. “Producing this image keeps Breonna alive forever,” said Sherald.No
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