Jamal Thorne
Co-Defendant No. 3, 2023
Found materials, acrylic paint, cardboard
36 x 34 inches unframed
43 x 40 inches framed
43 x 40 inches framed
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I lead them I teach them Let them go Send me to jail I can keep doing it They need me the most Surviving a broken system Shouldn’t be a...
I lead them
I teach them
Let them go
Send me to jail
I can keep doing it
They need me the most
Surviving a broken system
Shouldn’t be a crime
I’m not surprised
I will enter a guilty plea
- Jamal Thorne on what he imagines these figures would say in the courtroom in their defense.
Image References:
Chadwick Boseman
Kendrick Lamar
European King’s Crown
