In a reclamation of the black woman’s body Sarah Baartman “2.0” is a representation of the new standard of beauty for black women. A resurgence of confidence and pride in her voluptuous figure. This piece demolishes stereotypes by celebrating the aesthetics of the black female body as art. Hottentot Venus. LIMITED EDITION 1 OF 10 1 sold 9 left
HOTTENTOT VENUS
$1,000
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Asia Hamilton has been shooting textures around the Detroit area for 10 years. She photographs textures arranging shape, color, and form to create a composition that resembles an abstract painting. This piece incorporates fragments of a Detroit building. It is from the abstract texture photography series "SURFACE".
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