Abby Eron

Abby Eron Ph.D. is Assistant Director of Exhibition & Programs at the David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is a historian of nineteenth- and twentieth-century art of the United States.

 

In Haitian-born, Brooklyn-based artist Fabiola Jean-Louis’s photographic print, They’ll Say We Enjoyed It (2017), a beautiful, opulently dressed woman with brown skin, brown eyes, and rosy cheeks gazes with melancholy into the distance. She embodies the trappings of eighteenth-century royalty. 

Fabiola Jean-Louis, They’ll Say We Enjoyed It, 2017. Archival pigment print on hot press bright 320 gsm. © Fabiola Jean-Louis. Courtesy Galerie Myrtis.

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