All WorksPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesGod Is A WomanC-Note’s artwork and short story God Is A Woman, 2018, was inspired by Ariana Grande’s song of the same title,...
All WorksExhibited WorksFamous worksWorks with BackstoriesJourney to AfrofuturismJourney to Afrofuturism is in our famous works category as a result of its profound exploration and innovative representation of...
All WorksOther racesPencil drawingsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesLife Without The Possibility of ParoleWithin the confines of the Central California Women’s Facility, Donald “C-Note” Hooker unveils a narrative of despair and resilience through...
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 WorksExhibited WorksWorks with BackstoriesMidnight at AlcatrazIn the haunting work Midnight at Alcatraz (2017), prisoner artist Donald “C-Note” Hooker evokes a powerful sense of history and...
All WorksExhibited WorksWorks with BackstoriesModern GirlModern Girl is a thought-provoking piece that challenges traditional notions of beauty and sparks conversations about the pressures women experience....
All WorksExhibited WorksFamous worksPencil drawingsPrison ConditionsWorks with BackstoriesMprisondMprisond is in our famous works category, as a result of its inclusion in the groundbreaking Through the Wall: Prison...
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 WorksExhibited WorksFamous worksInk drawingsWorks with BackstoriesPaula PicassaPaula Picassa is in our famous works category, as it refuses to be confined to a single medium. This remarkable...
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...
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 WorksExhibited WorksOther racesWorks with BackstoriesThe Mask of FashionAmerican prison artist C-Note explores themes of concealment and identity in The Mask of Fashion. This 2024 mixed media work...