"IN ORDER TO FIND MYSELF, I HAD TO LOSE MYSELF. IDENTITY IS JUST A PERCEPTION" GOLD MARIA AKANBI - ONLINE
"IN ORDER TO FIND MYSELF, I HAD TO LOSE MYSELF. IDENTITY IS JUST A PERCEPTION" GOLD MARIA AKANBI - ONLINE
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This conceptual performance piece asks whether or not the monolithic concept and representation of Blackness leads to the erasure of individuality, a plethora of cultures and the fight of intersectional peoples.
By addressing how educating on ‘Blackness’ can lead to a subsuming of one’s identity, Gold hopes to probe how the Black Body is viewed and formed.
Gold Maria Akanbi is a British-Nigerian multidisciplinary artist that focuses on neurodiversity, epigenetic trauma, alternative healing modalities and ecological relationships. Gold has also recently released her new book ‘Woman3rd’.