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BIO

Philadelphia, PA

Kahzar Rublon is a visual artist specializing in large-scale, hyper-realistic, black-and-white portraiture. Working primarily in graphite and charcoal, Rublon creates monumental drawings—up to 63 × 101 inches—that center African American identity, presence, and legacy. The work engages portraiture as a form of visual archiving, emphasizing dignity, permanence, and historical continuity.

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Rublon’s practice is informed by an interest in scale, detail, and the psychological weight of representation, producing works intended for institutional and public spaces. With works measuring up to 63 × 101 inches, Rublon creates portraits that balance technical precision with cultural significance. Her work is informed by themes of legacy, representation, and permanence, and is designed for long-term display in museums, cultural institutions, and private collections.

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