Comparative Perspectives

Comparative Perspectives is a silent two-channel video of two women plaiting, the artist and the other an expert. The video places the novice hands adjacent to the experts hands, forming kinship between a woman in the United States and a woman in Gh…

Comparative Perspectives is a silent two-channel video of two women plaiting, the artist and the other an expert. The video places the novice hands adjacent to the experts hands, forming kinship between a woman in the United States and a woman in Ghana. Within the installation the motion of the hands weaving act as continuous motion like the ocean.

Video length: 10 minutes
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