Ivan McClellan talks ‘Eight Seconds’ and the Beyoncé effect on Black country culture.
Everyone has a story about a chance encounter on a night out that changed their life. For the photographer Ivan McClellan, it was when he met Charles Westley Perry at a party in 2015—where the filmmaker invited him to a Black rodeo in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
“It was a 105 degree day, 100 percent humidity,” the artist—who was an Oregon-based designer before pivoting to photography and has since had his work exhibited at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and shot campaigns for Wrangler and Stetson—recalls. “There were glistening white horse trailers all around the lawn outside of the rodeo arena, and barbecue smoke everywhere.
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