Description
Earthenware clay, Stoneware clay, Charcoal clay and African Krobo Trade beads.
4’ x 4’ x 15”
2024
Photo Credit: Artist
Landlords (Burdened Representations) layers conversations around cultural ownership, exploring the tension between preserving inherited values and navigating cultural assimilation. The work reflects on the weight of representing one’s culture—how identity is negotiated, upheld, and reshaped in unfamiliar contexts. It asks what it means to be both custodian and creator of one’s evolving cultural narrative.
