Daniel Bernard Roumain and “American Gothic� | National Gallery of Art https://www.nga.gov/stories/sound-thoughts-art/daniel-bernard-roumain-and-american-gothic
Composer Daniel Bernard Roumain works with performance poet Lady Caress to respond to this iconic photograph with a combination of music and poetry. In the ebb and flow of his composition, DBR hopes to capture pain, legacy, enduring hope—and the rhythm of the subject’s life.
He used models.