Artwork by Aberjhani is currently being assembled for publication in a forthcoming artbook on the coronavirus pandemic and featuring writings by authors from around the world. To keep up with developments on the project please visit the artist-author at Bright Skylark Literary Productions.
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by Aberjhani
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Challenge your brain with a jigsaw puzzle designed by an independent artist! Our puzzles are made from premium 0.2" thick paper stock and include a semi-gloss coating on the top surface to make the image pop. Puzzles are available in two different sizes, and each puzzle includes a puzzle box with the artwork printed on the top for safe storage when you're not puzzling. The puzzle pieces are unique shapes.
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Langston Hughes Quote on People Walking Tightropes
I had seen people walking tightropes everywhere... Anybody is liable to fall off a... more
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Langston Hughes Quote on People Walking Tightropes
"I had seen people walking tightropes everywhere... Anybody is liable to fall off a tightrope in any land, I thought, and God help you if you fall the wrong way."
African-American Author Langston Hughes (Feb 1, 1901/1902-1967)
The above quote is from Langston Hughes's I WONDER AS A I WANDER, the second volume of the great Harlem Renaissance writer's accounts of his travels around the world. These words summed up travels in 1937 after he'd logged reports on the United States, Cuba, Japan, Russia, and Spain, and then headed for Paris.
The "tightropes" to which he was referring were woven of public and private human conditions similar to those confronting many of us in the 21st century. In the extended passage from which the quote was taken, he alluded more precisely to: "the tightrope of color in Alabama, the tightrope of transition in the Soviet Union, the tightrope of repression in Japan, the tightrope...
After being born and raised in the southeastern United States, I spent many years, while pursuing my education and serving in the U.S. Air Force, traveling around America and the world. Much of that story is told in my recent book releases, Greeting Flannery OConnor at the Back Door of My Mind and Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah. Artwork by me is featured on the cover of both books. My last 3 public exhibits were at the Savannah/Hilton Head Airport Art Gallery in Savannah, Georgia, USA, and during a cultural arts event in the historic Lafayette Square in the same city. I am currently completing an artbook project on the COVID-19 pandemic with text contributions from writers around the world. My original Silk-Featherbrush Artstyle...
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Glad you enjoyed checking out "Langston Hughes Quote on People Walking Tightropes" Dr. Stewart. Thank you.
Dr Debra Stewart's Gallery
Wonderful capture and tribute!!! -Tweet!
DANNY LOWE
Beautiful!
Aberjhani replied:
Thank you Danny. Appreciate it.
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Much gratitude to the CONTEMPORARY art group for featuring this Langston Hughes Harlem Renaissance quotation poster.
Joan Reese
Love Langston Hughes poems and your art!
Aberjhani replied:
Thank you Joan.
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Thank you very much VIVA, Geraldine, Angeles, and Carol. Your visits and shared insights are greatly appreciated.
Carol Japp
Excellent work Aberjhani, a very emotive piece. l/f
Angeles M Pomata
Amazing quote and portrait, Aberjhani!! A thought to be considered. L/F
Geraldine Scull
Wonderful message and portrait capture Aberjhani ! l/f
VIVA Anderson
So fascinating, your testimonial,information,image,the history...repeating itself,as you point out,and the lesson..one does not have to fall the wrong way ! What today is 'wrong'?sigh. All so uplifting,important, is what you say, Aberjhani.......always a reminder, to we, who listen/see, about reality....humanity........and,thank you again for this insight, profound..........fv......VIVA