Currency Waters that did not drown me
Clear waters. Dark rivers. None drowned me.
Natasha Lelenco / LSYTSDA
The composition presents a face in profile against a red background. Its visual treatment draws on realistic modelling. Exhibitions and installations: LSYTSDA Sala Alterarte.
Source of the inscription
The inscription adapts and condenses Tanure Ojaide’s poem “The course of waters”; it is neither a continuous verbatim quotation nor an LSYTSDA interview excerpt.
- Tanure Ojaide (1998). «The course of waters», en When It No Longer Matters Where You Live. Calabar, Nigeria: University of Calabar Press, p. 12.