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Media: oil, egg tempera, colored dry pigment, gold leaf, reclaimed human afro hair, black and walnut ink, and sequin fabric on marble in a wooden frame.
The New Pantheon (2022-) is an Afrobaroque project, rooted in the vision and practice of Afrofuturism, and a commentary on our human and post-human identity, and on the future of race and sexuality. The New Pantheon an immersive multimedia environment featuring a series of thirteen large-scale wall installations, with life-size, monumental portraits of intersex divinities at their heart, and develops an entirely new iconography for each of them, drawing on pagan, Vodou, Christian, Jewish, and Muslim motifs and symbolism. |
