Leroy Johnson's mixed-media sculptures serve as layered narratives, using found materials to depict the complexities of urban life and the human experience.
His work evokes a city in flux, melding historical roots with modern challenges, addressing themes of racism, poverty, and gentrification unapologetically.
Johnson's background as a social worker deeply influenced his art, allowing him to explore the collective human experience with a unique and profound perspective.
He uniquely captures the dualities of life in Philadelphia, showcasing both hardship and richness, and revealing the complexities of systemic inequality through his sculptures.
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