ross's art

Grow in the Dark

– 2022
Digital colorized animation made up of 318 individual black-and-white drawings created by Ross in prison. The animation team added coloring, music and loop.

The Trial I Saw

– 2015
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison. A creative interpretation based on Ross’s perception of his trial, seen through his own mask.

Life in a Box

– 2016
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison, with accompanying essay. A depiction of Ross’s cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York City.

Lyn’s Birthday

– 2018
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison. Made for his mom Lyn’s birthday.

Welcome Home

– 2019
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison.

170k!

– 2019

Uncageable

– 2020
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison, with accompanying poem. Drawn during the grueling 2020 year of coronavirus lockdown (22 to 24 hours a day locked in his cell every day).

Perspective

– 2020
Graphite pencil drawing created in prison.

Death

– 2021
Oil on canvas created in prison, with accompanying essay.

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