Winfred Rembert

Winfred Rembert was an African American artist known for his vivid, expressive drawings and paintings that depict his experiences growing up in the segregated South, his struggles during the Civil Rights era, and his journey as a survivor of violence and incarceration. Using techniques like fabric and leather carving, he created powerful visual stories that highlight themes of resilience, injustice, and history. His artwork serves as a compelling record of marginalized communities' stories, blending personal history with a distinctive, textured style that captures emotion and resilience.