http://www.hankwillisthomas.com
I think this guy is amazing. His mix of race, marketing, identity and popular culture in a variety of media is interesting, provocative and fresh. Check this out:
Wow.
He also works in sculpture and mixed media. So talented! I have a new favorite! Google him. He has so many pieces worth checking out.
Here are two interesting interviews as well.
http://dismagazine.com/disillusioned/46123/hank-willis-thomas-branding-usa/