Njideka Akunyili Crosby incorporates reproductions of photographic images into her works, creating mosaic-like surfaces of pictures that evoke both the patterns of West African textiles and the faded remembrances of a family album. Njideka Akunyili Crosby, The Beautyful Ones, Series #3, 2014, acrylic, collage, charcoal, colored pencil and photo transfers on paper. prixcanson #drawing #workonpaper #prize #bethanycollins #njidekaakunyilicrosby #davidshrigley #rubyonyinechiamanze #lucyskaer #nigeria #westafrica #thedrawingcenter #nyc drawingcenter #prixcanson2016 #Repost burning_in_water_art #PrixCanson2016 finalists are on view through July 1 | Every day including Mondays and Tuesday from 12-6pm. Thursday 12-8pm. Artist list: #rubyonyinyechiamanze |#BethanyCollins |#NjidekaAkunyiliCrosby | #DavidShrigley| #LucySkaer