101 PENNIES by Alexis Martino /big-discount since 2007

since 2007

“Jack Carnell’s images are so intimate

in many different ways

as they honor the legacy of their Native American and French lineage

I intend to expose to viewers America’s deplorable connection to anti-Black tropes through pop culture while simultaneously celebrating the reality of what it means to be Black

101 PENNIES by Alexis Martino /big-discount since 2007Loss, desire, and intimacy are defined, and limited, by time. In 101 Pennies, New York based artist Alexis Martino presents a thirty year exploration of the currents that define the human experience. Photographed, meticulously hand processed, and sepia toned, this series is collected in a limited edition hardcover folio featuring 55 plates, accompanied by text from writer Amy Bonnaffons. 101 Pennies is both cinematic and sculptural. Turning the plates