2016.83.3

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BFD_35 Left to right 90.98.81 and 90.98.83 (top and jumpsuit), 2013.87.1 (jacket), 2016.112.1 (hat), 2015.89.2 (jacket), 2015.89.3 (jeans), 2016.83.1 (ensemble), 2016.95.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.64.1 (ensemble), 2016.16.1 (vest ensemble), 2010.30.4 and 2010.30.5 (pins case), 2016.82.9 (overalls), 2016.82.2 (top left shirt), 2016.83.3 (top right shirt), 90.56.12 (bottom left shirt), 2016.71.1 (bottom right shirt), 2016.70.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.83.2 (ensemble)

Power_Mode_04 Left to right 2018.76.1 (t shirt), 2019.56.1 (ensemble), 2019.60.1
(t shirt), 2013.30.1 (mc jacket), 2013.24.1 (dress), 2016.83.3 (t shirt), 2016.83.2 (ensemble)

BFD_07 Left to right 2010.30.4 and 2010.30.5 (pins case), 2016.82.9 (overalls), 2016.82.2 (top left shirt), 2016.83.3 (top right shirt), 90.56.12 (bottom left shirt), 2016.71.1 (bottom right shirt), 2016.70.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.83.2 (ensemble)

Object: T-shirt

Brand: Pyér Moss (American, founded 2013)

Designer: Kerby Jean-Raymond

Date: Spring/Summer 2016

Medium: Viscose

Country: USA

Credit Line: Gift of Pyér Moss

Object number: 2016.83.3

DescriptionThey Have Names t-shirt in white stretch viscose with black printed names at back of 13 unarmed black men killed in police violence; SS zipper

Label Text:Kerby Jean-Rayond wore this “They Have Names” T-shirt to his spring 2016 fashion show, which he dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement. The shirt memorializes thirteen unarmed black men killed by police officers. Jean-Raymond was inspired by his own experiences of unwarranted police aggression. He does not consider himself an activist, yet his deeply personal designs consistently express a highly-developed political consciousness.

In Collection(s)

2010s

Exhibitions:

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Power Mode
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