1.) Artists make portraits in order to express or visualize a certain group or person. Other than showing the visual representation of a person, a portrait can also show things that might be hidden or hard to express.
2.) Communities are a social unit with some sort of communality amongst its members. The can share some kind of space, such as a geographical area. 3.) Some communities that I might interact with/belong to are, my neighborhood and school communities. 4.) A lot of the portraits that the artist creates contains groups of men such as, brothers and, father and son. The artist mostly paints black men and she is inspired by her brother who is a black man and some of the experiences he has. 5.) The communities that Jordan Casteel engages with in the video can be described as being miss understood and can face prejudice. The people also seem to be very willing in being involved with Jordan Casteel's work. 6.) The bodies and gestures in her work convey the different people that she paints and how not all of them are exactly the same, they have different features and shapes. 7.) Jordan Casteel's portraits of nude models are usually contain a single person in them and the main focus is drawn onto the person, while the clothed ones can contain other people and the focus in more broad.
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