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母语/Mothertongue, Janine Sun Rogers
母语/Mothertongue, Janine Sun Rogers
Senior Projects Spring 2019
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.
Black W(H)Ole Theories, Roobi Starla Gaskins
Black W(H)Ole Theories, Roobi Starla Gaskins
Senior Projects Spring 2019
Artist Statement
I make work that attempts to liberate the body beyond the confines that society has prescribed to it. I am interested in the manifestations of the internal human; illuminating the internal voice that is often silenced, persuaded, and deemed as illegitimate, despite the fact that it might be the most true. As a mixed Afro Latina woman, my own identity and existence as a visible body is constantly at the mercy of those who I surround myself with, where my external ambiguity falls a victim to constant mislabeling. As a result, the fluidity of my appearance in racial …