Cyclical Vein - Concentric Growth 2

The Cyclical Vein series (which sits within wider body of work Nude Me/ Under the Skin) was first initiated while on residency at Black Rock, Dakar, Senegal.

Heavily inspired by its landscapes and the reverence afforded the Baobab tree, Cyclical Vein turns the symbolism of tree rings on its head - making visual how the growth of black women's identity is stunted when framed by societal constructs that uphold the white feminine ideal.

The work is made with recycled tights which are hand knitted

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