Second Line

Brass instruments, the Carousel Bar, a neon blues sign, a horse tie-up post, and a piano form a fragmented portrait of New Orleans. Rather than depicting a single landmark, Second Line gathers the sounds, places, and small details that give the city its unmistakable character.

Year: 2026
Medium: Oil on five historic pottery fragments
Pottery: Albany-slipped stoneware, primarily c. 1880–1920
Locality: Eastern Shore, Mobile Bay, Ala.
Framed dimensions: 12.5 x 15.5 in.
Original artwork: One of a kind