The winner of NMAfA’s Superhero Contest is Isaiah Montgomery. He based his artwork on an Ogoni face mask.
Photo credit: T. Montgomery
Superhero Contest
Isaiah Montgomery Homeschooled Takoma Park, Md. Age 12 Photo credit for Isaiah’ pic: T. Montgomery
Ogoni artist Rivers State, Nigeria Mask Mid-20th century Wood, pigment 31.7 x 17 x 14.4 cm (12 1/2 x 6 11/16 x 5 11/16 in.) Museum purchase, 2004-1-1
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