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Harpy

By Cassy Oliphant 2025

The theme of duality often threads itself through my paintings. Maybe from being bi-racial, perhaps having a brain wired slightly differently than others, often seemingly straddling different worlds and having a foot in each.

c o Cassy Oliphant

Masks of Belonging WIP

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