internationally acclaimed artist Davood Roostaei's one-of-a-kind paintings presented to
"CHANGE" Award Honorees at "OBAMA: THAT ONE!" on Sunday, January 18 at the Newseum, the world's most interactive, state-of-the-art news museum. Recipients included Hill Harper, actor,
author, activist, and Founder of Manifest Your Destiny Foundation, and Beverly Bond,
Founder, Black Girls Rock. John Read,Senator Roland Burris and Kimatni Rawlings.
The latest 7' x 12' feet painting of Davood Roostaei entitled "I am Obama" depicts the history of approximately 45 key White and African-American leaders through slavery, the American
War of Independence, the Abolitionist Movement, the Civil War, Reconstruction and the Civil
Rights struggle to the day President-elect Barack Obama made history. With up to 4 layers
of paint "I am Obama" includes images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X,
and Elijah Mohammad, among others.
i kno davood
harharthatsdays 2 years ago
great job. thank you so much Davood.
persianno 2 years ago
davood you are the best artist .godbless you.
dhatch11 2 years ago 2
this is just amazing ...great painting of obama ..speechless ...davood you r very talented and one of a kind ..i respect your art ..and feel it with my heart and soul...
cyruscrypto 3 years ago
Dear Davood...I AM SO PROUD OF YOU...CAN YOU BELIEVE..IT..YOU DONATED A PAINTING TO THE HOLLYWOOD NOTE FOUNDATION..AND..I INVITED MARLA AND ASHLEY TO COME TO OUR LAUNCH PARTY AT THE BEVERLY HILTON..WHERE YOU WERE AS WELL.....AND..THE REST IS HISTORY..WHEN YOU GIVE..YOU ARE GIVEN TO....AMAZING GRACE..Fauna
faunafilms 3 years ago
God bless this Artist.
percia2003 3 years ago 2