Negotiating identity

“… questions of identity are always questions about representation. They are always questions about the invention, not simply the discovery of tradition. They are always exercises in selective memory and they almost always involve the silencing of something in order to allow something else to speak…” Stuart Hall

This series investigates mixed ethnicity and suppressed subaltern woman centered visual legacies which I incorporate into my own contemporary art practice as consider what it means to inherit ancestry , skin colour, hair type, genetic disposition, etc, without also inheriting is knowledge systems and artistic languages?

Imaging The Art Of My Foremothers, 40×28” , Price Available Upon Request

Imaging The Possibilities, 20×28” , Price Available Upon Request

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Portrait of hybridity