99% NO.48 2013

Editor: This is Sedrick Huckaby’s "99% NO.48," a small portrait. The limited palette gives it a somber feel. What symbols or hidden meanings do you find in it? Curator: The portrait's starkness and title, "99%," could symbolize identity and incompleteness. The subject's direct gaze confronts us, carrying the weight of history and resilience. Does the title suggest societal judgment or personal reflection? Editor: It's striking how the title changes my perception. It adds a layer of vulnerability to the image. Curator: Indeed. The artist invites us to contemplate the narratives embedded within the individual, and how cultural symbols shape our understanding.