All WorksDigital WorksPaintoemsWorks with BackstoriesBlack August – Los Angeles (Paintoem)Inspired by 2016’s Black August celebrations in Los Angeles, Black August-Los Angeles marks C-Note’s powerful entry into political art. BLACK...
All WorksDigital WorksMothersPaintoemsWorks with BackstoriesTears of the Mothers (Paintoem)Tears of the Mothers is a perfect example of the power of the Paintoem (painting + poem), as it brought...
All WorksDigital WorksPaintoemsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesLife Without the Possibility of Parole (Paintoem)The Paintoem, Life Without the Possibility of Parole, brilliantly shines a necessary light on a forgotten prison population of women...
All WorksDigital WorksPaintoemsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesMprisond (Paintoem)The Paintoem, Mprisond gives a raw and poignant glimpse into the isolation and despair of incarceration, contrasted with the freedom...
All WorksDigital WorksPaintoemsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesEyes Without A Face (Paintoem)Donald “C-Note” Hooker’s Eyes Without a Face is a haunting prequel to his Paintoem Life Without the Possibility of Parole. ...
All WorksDigital WorksPaintoemsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesToday We Are Sisters (Paintoem)Donald “C-Note” Hooker’s powerful Paintoem Today We Are Sisters tells the harrowing story of the 150 California female prisoners forcibly...
All WorksPaintoemsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesStrange Fruit (Paintoem)Strange Fruit is a powerful Paintoem (painting + poem), that confronts the disturbingly high suicide rate at the California Institution...