"Harlem Stride: A Lady's Journey", acrylic on canvas, Bishop Maxim, 2024

In this Harlem painting, a young black lady traverses the dynamic streets of New York, her portrait capturing the city's pulsating essence. Amidst the high-rises, her familiar yet reflective expression embodies the unique experiences of city dwellers. The artist juxtaposes the urban hustle with her quiet, extrospective moment, evoking a yearning for connection. This artwork transcends mere cityscape; it's an existential narrative, celebrating both personal existence and the broader, ever-evolving tapestry of urban life. A vivid testament to the personal journeys within the bustling Harlem streets.