About

Jon Henry
Stranger Fruit
March 18 | May 21, 2021
Dot Fiftyone Gallery – Project Room

“Stranger Fruit” photo series was created in response to the senseless murders of black men across the nation by police violence. Even with smart phones and dash cams recording the actions, more lives get cut short due to unnecessary and excessive violence.

Who is next? Me? My brother? My friends? How do we protect these men?
Lost in the furor of media coverage, lawsuits and protests is the plight of the mother. Who, regardless of the legal outcome, must carry on without her child.

I set out to photograph …