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Artwork Channeling Michael Jordan Honors Healthcare Heroes
- October 19, 2020
By SÍLE MOLONEY
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(l to r) Buddy Smith from Legion Paper Corp and Artist in Residence at the Empire State Building, Jeremy Wolff at the unveiling of the new artwork at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. Photo courtesy of Montefiore Health System
Artist in Residence at the Empire State Building Jeremy Wolff, together with Legion Paper Corp, recently gifted six pieces of artwork to Montefiore Health System. The work, created during the height of the pandemic in New York, is called “Air Frontline” and depicts frontline workers in famous poses by basketball legend, Michael Jordan.
On Thursday, Oct. 15, the artwork was installed at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and it will rotate around various Montefiore sites to remind associates that they are healthcare heroes. Jeremy Wolff is a New York City based, Contemporary Artist with a focus in pop culture and current events.
New artwork depicting healthcare workers in various poses by basketball legend, Michael Jordan, by Artist in Residence at the Empire State Building, Jeremy Wolff, is unveiled at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Photo courtesy of Montefiore Health System.
