Fear Is A Joke

Through bold colors, dynamic compositions, and evocative imagery, Durr captures moments of courage. His pieces often feature figures that embody resilience and serves as visual affirmations to overcome fear and reclaim the narrative.

It is a reminder that, despite differences, we all possess the capacity for resilience and the power to overcome our fears. Through his art, T. Mari Gallery invite viewers to join him on this journey of self-discovery and a collective empowerment.

Open Reception

1023 N. Western Ave.

July 12th, 6pm - 9pm

Jamaal Durr

Jamaal Durr, a Contemporary Artist, is recognized for his mixed media works and portrait drawings. Using materials like oil paint, charcoal, and graphite, he explores themes of masculinity and self-reflection through his timely narratives. Born in Lima, Ohio in 1992, he currently resides in Dayton, OH. Durr received formal training at Stivers School for the Arts in Dayton and briefly studied architecture at Pratt Institute. His artworks have been exhibited at renowned galleries including The Contemporary Dayton, ADC Fine Art Gallery in Cincinnati, the Columbus Cultural Arts Center, and the Springfield Museum of Art where he has a seat on the Curatorial Affairs Committee.

The Dark Web

The Dark Web is painted with oil along charcoal/graphite on wood panel.

16” x 20”