Installation view, Lazos de parentesco, 2023,  series of 30 collages on paper, dimensions variable, Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Mexico City, Mx.

Lazos de parentesco
is a series of 30 collages created from early photographs of Black nannies with the babies replaced with Kota reliquaries. These reliquaries, originating from Gabon in Central Africa, symbolize a connection to lost ancestry.



                                                



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