the holes at the back of our knees tingle, 1786 Africa Map, by Mbongeni Dlamini buffalo Archival Ink digital print on

Archival Ink digital print on canvas

Kingman turquoise/spiny oyster infused with brass

5/16 opening on bale

Map Origin: Mitchell's New General Atlas

about 2 inches in length

the holes at the back of our knees tingle, 1786 Africa Map, by Mbongeni Dlamini buffalo Archival Ink digital print onthe holes at the back of our knees tingle 1786 Africa Map Map Origin: Jean Baptiste Louis Clouet, Paris. 22" x 13" Mbongeni Dlamini, Swati Eswatini (Swaziland) Notes from the artist: Taking the 1786 French map of Africa as a starting point, the piece is an intervention, an obstruction, a repossession and a haunting. The map itself brazenly details the riches of Africa and the best places from which to extract them. A layer of lubovu redacts the