{"product_id":"read-my-face","title":"Read My Face","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour face says things you never have to explain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead My Face\u003c\/em\u003e came from looking in the mirror and thinking about all the times we don't like what we see. Sometimes we're happy. Sometimes we're carrying something difficult. Loss. Trauma. Insecurity. A part of ourselves we've spent years trying to quiet down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople used to call me \"extra.\" I knew what they meant, and for a while I took it as something negative. I could try to hold back my personality, but I couldn't change what showed up on my face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs I've gotten older, I see that differently. I see the beauty in my own face and my smile. I see it in my mother's smile. Even while she's going through something difficult, I can still see her joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's where this piece came from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA face holds more than an expression. It carries where we've been, what we're going through, and pieces of who we're becoming. The difficult parts of our lives don't last forever, but they become part of the journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo read my face. Read all our faces. There's a whole human experience there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd whatever yours has been through, love your face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplementary work:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRead My Face\u003c\/em\u003e extends the idea behind \u003cem\u003eLove Your Face\u003c\/em\u003e. One is about accepting the face looking back at you. The other is about everything that face communicates to the world, whether you intended it to or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead My Face\u003c\/em\u003e is a one-of-one aluminum work from \u003cem\u003eUnapologetic Faces: The Cost of Being Seen\u003c\/em\u003e by Harlem artist Corey Wesley, signed and documented with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24x36 aluminum work.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum metal surface with an MDF backing frame. Hangs 1\/2 inch off the wall for a dimensional presentation. Scratch- and fade-resistant. Ready to hang. Signed by Corey Wesley. Signed certificate of authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milton Wes Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56175173533988,"sku":"8503621_15139","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/6272\/files\/glossy-metal-print-_in_-white-24x36-front-6a939b5fad14e.jpg?v=1788064817","url":"https:\/\/miltonwesart.com\/products\/read-my-face","provider":"Milton Wes Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}