Sue Shorts
Description: Sue Records was also the name of a Louisiana-based record company which owned Jewel Records (Shreveport record label). Sue Records ("The Sound of Soul") was an American record label founded by Henry 'Juggy' Murray and Bobby Robinson in 1957. Subsidiaries on the label were Symbol Records, Crackerjack Records, Broadway Records and Eastern Records. Sue also financed and distributed A.F.O. Records owned by Harold Battiste in New Orleans.
Description: This artwork explores an expressive scribble illustration style built through chaotic hand drawn lines, layered strokes, and raw sketch textures. Instead of smooth shading, depth and volume are created through dense overlapping marks, broken contours, scratches, loops, and spontaneous gesture lines.