Angels at Work (a remake)
Description An arrow piercing through a person's ears, the expression on her face shows a little sadness but not a scream or the expression expected from the face of someone going through such pain. Why? There are tiny caricature human figures in the background; some cutting off the arrow, some pulling it out, one was hit by the same arrow sharing the pain. There are other details that makes this piece African and others that captures non African-ness. Let's talk After three years, I decided to make this piece again in the ongoing series of works. I have been drawing on chip board and it has been very challenging, the fact that the paper is not white and I had to create my white highlights from materials like white gel pen and white pencil and do an abstract painting with pastel chalks on the background. I am doing a number of things for the first time and all works in this series are imaginative which makes it harder puting my imaginations down on paper. In the first Five m