Brooklyn-based artist Malik Roberts is a painter who reappropriates popular images from the media to reveal the absurdity of the mundane. His fragmented forms and decontructed portraits convey the underlying strains and pressures masked by his figures appearances. As Roberts’ visual language is steeped in modern and pop art influences, his sophisticated compositions invite the viewer to consider the impact of visual media in the digital age.
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Hypebeast: Malik Roberts’ “To Suffer a Lick” Exhibition Explores Liminality and Uncertainty
Hyperallergic: A Portrait of Black Mental Health in Hues of Black and Blue
Somewhere Magazine: NYC’s Allouche Gallery’s star-studded “4 in LA” pop-up group show commemorates late artist Bast
