{"id":28831,"date":"2025-06-08T09:59:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T08:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/?p=28831"},"modified":"2025-06-08T10:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T09:02:14","slug":"spotlight-imi-williams-cannon-j-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/spotlight-imi-williams-cannon-j-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight: Imi Williams & Cannon J. Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two artists, one undercurrent: the early pulse of recognition.<\/span><\/p>\n

Shared origin (RCA), different registers, but the same sense of forward motion.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are rumblings – sales, attention, the kind of interest that builds quietly. Their work is being noticed. Picked up, in some cases, by other artists – and that always says something – t<\/span>hat they’ve see something – craft, truth, risk, resonance – that lands.<\/span><\/p>\n

Imi<\/a> paints like she\u2019s translating memory through temperature. <\/span>Canaan<\/a> holds a conceptual thread that tightens as you look: <\/span>a coherence that becomes more apparent over time. <\/span>Structurally intentional – each element pulling inward toward an idea, <\/span>with a bodily resonance, like a drawstring being pulled, quietly but with precision.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Imi Williams<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Canaan J. Brown<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Two artists, one undercurrent: the early pulse of recognition. Shared origin (RCA), different registers, but the same sense of forward motion. There are rumblings – sales, attention, the kind of interest that builds quietly. Their work is being noticed. Picked up, in some cases, by other artists – and that always says something – that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[453],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investable-artists"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28831"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28836,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28831\/revisions\/28836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}