Diedrick Brackens

1989–

Introduction

Diedrick Brackens (born 1989 in Mexia, Texas; lives and works in Los Angeles) is an American artist and weaver. Brackens is well known for his woven tapestries that explore African American and queer identity.

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Q56073537

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On the Hour

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Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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