India Cruse-Griffin

This piece, made in 2007, is a 49.25 by 37.25 inch collage featuring a girl partially submerged in water with fish.

[1] The piece "Melody at Hand," also for the collection, shows a woman playing the guitar.

It features a row of city buildings in a 28.25 by 41.25 inch collage painted with acrylic.

The Court is painted on two wooden panels to showcase the emergence of Black basketball in Indianapolis, displaying children playing as part of Crispus Attucks High School, as well as in Lockefield Gardens segregated neighborhood.

In 1955, the piece portrays the time Crispus Attucks High School team won its first state championship, making it the first all-Black team to win a state championship in the entire nation.