Chief Long Face, 2023 by Bai, Contemporary African-American Painter Abstract and yellow and oranges for

and yellow and oranges for the bright future ahead

Drawn to street photography for her early work

suggests that striving for perfection is not always the goal

the bright orb illuminated the night sky in New York City

Chief Long Face, 2023 by Bai, Contemporary African-American Painter Abstract and yellow and oranges forChief Long Face, 2023 by Bai (Carl Karni Bain), is a 14 x 11 acrylic and ballpoint pen painting on board. The painting is in the artist's recent works on Powhatan Chiefs, Native American leaders of the Powhatan tribe in 17th century Virginia. The work is signed on recto (front), titled, dated, signed on verso (back) by the artist. Piece ships framed: 18 x 15. Provenance: studio of Bai In the artist's words: "Colour becomes symbols I use to reflect