Philly’s Acori Honzo Couldn’t Find Figurines of Black Folks, so He Started Sculpting Them
Subject
Creativity; Sculpting
Description
Cherry Street Pier artist Acori Honzo has created dozens of figurines of Black leaders like Malcolm X, Whoopi Goldberg, The Notorious B.I.G., and Marvin Gaye.
Creator
Brandon T. Harden
Source
Publisher
inquirer.com
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