Little Boy Blue
Little Boy Blue
Paige Tate
My current work centers on portraying Black people as larger than life, elevated, radiant, and deeply worthy of being seen. Through digital collage, I place my subjects within lush, dreamlike environments that reflect beauty, softness, power and imagination
In this collage, I use blue as both an emotional atmosphere and a symbolic language to explore imagination, possibility, and the expansiveness of Black childhood. The piece features a large-scale Black boy peering over a cityscape surrounded by clouds, with both the figure and environment immersed in rich blue hues. This piece reflects my broader practice of creating larger-than-life representations of Black people in beautiful and surreal spaces, offering moments of reverence, possibility, and emotional depth.
LITTLE BOY BLUE, 2026
18 x 24 in
Digital collage
$250
