1994 Collection
“West Savannah”
Portrait of Big Boi
Referencing Outkast’s 4th album, “Stankonia”, released October 31, 2000 & DeVaughn’s first impression of the group. His father bought him the album due to his love for their hit single, “B.O.B.”, & the rest was history.
“West Savannah”, Portrait of Big Boi by DeVaughn Jerrell (2022)
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graphite on 22" x 25" arches hot press paper (300lbs, 640gsm)
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realistic & soft portrait
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various use of edges to create depth
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close attention to detail.
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form and light expressed in shirt & throughout
Named after Big Boi’s solo effort, “West Savannah”, which is featured on Outkast’s, “Aquemini”. This song is an autobiographical tune where Big Boi paints a picture of his childhood in his hometown, West Savannah, GA.