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2025 Finalist, Grade 10

Charles R. Drew, 2025

Charcoal, graphite on paper

15 x 20.5 in

Teacher: Jenny Li
School: Gold Coast Art Gallery(GC ART), Brisbane, Australia

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "Drew showed the world that scientific truth can crush hypocritical prejudices, and true heroism is to hold the torch and walk forward knowing that the road ahead is difficult."

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