← First, Second, and Third Person at Pierogi
Christophe Thompson
Four excerpts from “Chess Match,” 2017, Mixed media on paper, dimensions range from 9 to 10.5 inches in diameter
This work includes Four Excerpts from “Chess Match,” a multi-layered, autobiographical narrative about the rise of a Haitian slave becoming the only monarch in the Western Hemisphere, the generational challenges his descendants faced in the Bahamas, and their attempts to learn from the mistakes of the past, but ultimately it centers on the relationship between a father and son.