Artist: Poppy Baker
Artwork Title: 'Georgetown Homeless Scuffling Along in Gucci Sneakers'
Year: 2023
Medium: Flyposting
Materials: Original manuscript on concrete on wood slab
Dimensions: 32” x 24”
Artist Bio:
Poppy Baker is a literary appellation for Maxwell Harvey Young (b. 1995, m. 2022, div. 2024), publishing short- and long-form literature; writers write. Baker’s practice spans manuscripts, street flypostings, Polaroid documentation, and prose merging text, architecture, and memory. His work considers the cardinal expressions of humanity and the collective consciousness through literary art, visual culture, and vernacular communication.
Note:
Provenance of this piece includes ‘Black Friday,’ an exhibition by Quaishawn Whitlock in 2025 at 843 Blank Space in Pittsburgh, PA.
Artist: Poppy Baker
Artwork Title: 'Georgetown Homeless Scuffling Along in Gucci Sneakers'
Year: 2023
Medium: Flyposting
Materials: Original manuscript on concrete on wood slab
Dimensions: 32” x 24”
Artist Bio:
Poppy Baker is a literary appellation for Maxwell Harvey Young (b. 1995, m. 2022, div. 2024), publishing short- and long-form literature; writers write. Baker’s practice spans manuscripts, street flypostings, Polaroid documentation, and prose merging text, architecture, and memory. His work considers the cardinal expressions of humanity and the collective consciousness through literary art, visual culture, and vernacular communication.
Note:
Provenance of this piece includes ‘Black Friday,’ an exhibition by Quaishawn Whitlock in 2025 at 843 Blank Space in Pittsburgh, PA.