AmaQaba is part of the diptych, Veil Of Custom, the pieces are probing a rhetoric of ethnicity accepted as colour,... Read More
AmaQaba is part of the diptych, Veil Of Custom, the pieces are probing a rhetoric of ethnicity accepted as colour, such as race or nationality. The word AmaQaba is from an African dialect, Xosa and it means, The Smeared. Western perception has smeared certain histories of Africa as those of Red People, where they interpret African costumes as tribalism.