Dawning

2023 | Acrylic On Canvas, Unframed

It was inspired by Rwanda in 1930s, when civilization was dawning in the country as other parts of Sub-Saharan Africa consequently loosing our identities, beliefs, imaginations, myths … in the name of Civilization and as result of colonialism. People were trying to balance their usual way of being with new ways, which was eventually about to vanish.

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