In Conversation · Entry Two · A Response

Kgopotso Kekana

Artist · South Africa

In response to the question

"How does being a woman working within the South African context shape the conversations present in your practice?"

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Slide one — featuring Kgopotso Kekana, artist based in South Africa, with the question on how being a woman shapes the conversations in her practice

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Slide two — on themes of healing, identity, softness, survival, and reclamation, and the layers South African women carry

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Slide three — on her practice as emotional and intuitive, and the importance of women taking up space honestly

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Slide four — on being inspired by connection to nature, body, people, ancestry, and imagination, and the room for softness, whimsy, and transformation

Words and artworks courtesy of Kgopotso Kekana.

Originally shared on @woven.garnet ↗

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