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Genesis , 2025
A Sculpture by Adekunle
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This ceramic sculpture depicts a weak woman lying face down, her body open at the stomach to reveal a baby nestled inside. The baby's small hands hold a string of beads at the woman's waist, symbolizing
both connection and dependence. The figures rest
at the base of a carved form, adorned with organic motifs that suggest life, pain, and continuity. The contrast between the woman's frail posture and the child's innocent gesture explores themes of motherhood, vulnerability, and inner strength. The carved motifs enhance the emotional depth,
