Clown in the Circus Janet Taylor-Pickett " The print's central motif

" The print's central motif is a figure with an Indian headdress (alluding to the artist's heritage

intense colors that illuminate the picture’s surface impressed me deeply

immersing audiences in tangled narratives

His work is distinguished by fragmented human bodies floating in space and scripted text

I began imagining and imaging the anonymous faces of the children that did not arrive in Portobelo on those slavers—Los Desaparecidos

Clown in the Circus Janet Taylor-Pickett " The print's central motifKrishna Reddy moved to New York University's Department of Graphics and Printmaking in 1976 after leaving Paris. He began focusing on clowns and related subjects after visiting the circus with his daughter Apu in 1978, a motif that would occupy him for more than two decades. A clown stands in front of a crowd of his own peersfellow clowns. With a smile on his face, he holds a bird in his hands. He appears to be positioned peering through an opening in