brandon king
(b. 1984) 

multidisciplinary artist, from the Atlantic Ocean by way of Hampton Roads VA, brandon creates installations exploring African Diasporic identities, honoring his ancestors’ stories through archival and found materials, sound collage, painting, film, and other forms. his practice generates pathways to acknowledge and alchemize harms committed to disrupt despair, to equip and strengthen past, present, and future generations.


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brandon is a founding member of Cooperation Jackson, a cooperative network in Jackson Mississippi and currently serves as Executive of Resonate Coop, an international, open source, music streaming platform cooperative. subt.le is based in NYC and is currently an MFA candidate at Queens College focusing on Social Practice and Installation. he is also a member of the New York City based artist collective PTP

cain’t feel my face melting against inducing (2019) 

acrylic on canvas
21 x 17 inches

free/unfree. here/there. the banality of liberation work. this painting was planned and constructed over a course of six months while working as an organizer at Cooperation Jackson. the piece became a place of refugee to reflect over roadblocks of day to day monotonous activities and grueling groundwork necessary for foundation building in freedom work.