Art for Ambiguity | Calida Garcia Rawles, Reflecting My Grace, 2019

Can an object hold two meanings at once? Can a person? Can a history? Calida Rawles, an African American artist, paints her gorgeous pictures with ambiguity, and looking at them can help us understand the contradictions in ourselves.
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**This video was made on the unceded land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. I pay my respects to their elders - past, present and emerging.**