Woman
By
Laura Davies
2022
Acrylic on Canvas Board, copywrite Laura Decorum 2021
In the wake of Black Lives Matter i wanted to paint a portrait that in essence is a deconstructed woman of colour, even with pieces taken away from her still stands up for herself and her beliefs.
I wanted to the piece to be fierce and her adorning afro centric crown is intertwined with Black Panthers.
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