Inspiration is mysterious and unpredictable; you never know when it will show up.
At a recent show, my aunt asked, why she, a black woman, isn't represented in my work more?
I understand this yearning, we all want to see ourselves represented, especially in things we consider beautiful. This is a response to that yearning, that accusation, the desire to be seen in the light of beauty. The desire to have power. And that's all it took, I felt that familiar wave of excitement as inspiration reared its head, found hiding in this simple sentence, where
am I?
OTHER MEDIA | |
Price | $3,000.00 |
Dimensions | 12.5 x 8.5 x 2 H x W x D (in) |
Subject Ethnic |
Style Other |
Medium Other |
Substrate Other |
Framed Hang Ready |
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