🕯 In the two-minute black-and-white video sequence, a dimly lit figure sits at the table but her gaze dances between the light and shadows. An accordion plays at the back as she lits the candles. In this latest
#Centre3ExhibitionHighlight, Black Artists Union member Jemini Baptiste talks about the process behind her piece “A Name as Ritual: Semhar” as part of the group show “WIP” at the Main Gallery from January 13 to February 24, 2023.
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WIP is a group exhibition featuring the self-curated work of Black Artists Union members, Jemini Baptiste, Oreka James, Sylvia Limbana, and Ekow Stone, the 2022 Incite Foundation Residency artists at centre3_. Throughout their residency, the artists pushed the boundaries of their individual and collective practice, experimenting with new materials and approaches in screen printing, painting...