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Angolan artist Keyezua\u2019s \u2018Fortia\u2019 series (translated as \u2018Strength\u2019) features female figures in handmade masks and dramatic red gowns posing in an eroded landscape outside Luanda.\u00a0 Citing her father\u2019s disability and early death, the artist aims to explore how her own identity developed as a young woman experiencing loss.\u00a0 (In \u2018Refraction:\u00a0 New Photography of Africa and its Diaspora\u2019 at Steven Kasher Gallery<\/a> in Chelsea through June 2nd<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Keyezua, Fortia (1), gicl\u00e9e print on Hanhemuhle paper, printed 2018, 35 \u00bd x 23 \u00be in, 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Angolan artist Keyezua\u2019s \u2018Fortia\u2019 series (translated as \u2018Strength\u2019) features female figures in handmade masks and dramatic red gowns posing in an eroded landscape outside Luanda.\u00a0 Citing her father\u2019s disability and early death, the artist aims to explore how her own identity developed as a young woman experiencing loss.\u00a0 (In \u2018Refraction:\u00a0 New Photography of Africa and … <\/p>\n

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