The Hand of My Grandfather

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    Photo: Stephen Pitkin/Pitkin Studio
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    Photo: William Arnett, 1987
1984
Paint on wood
36 x 72.5 inches
Collection of
Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Description

"I'm reflecting on my grandfather, my hand was often held by his hand, and how human hands go together to build things under the same sun. We work hard to improve conditions on earth and sometimes the conditions we cause are harmful and can affect humankind." —Lonnie Holley