Aperture 244: COSMOLOGIES mermaid Color: White with Black Center

Color: White with Black Center

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His methodical arrangements of letters and words disrupt optical flows and lexical cohesion

each piece is one of a kind

Aperture 244: COSMOLOGIES mermaid Color: White with Black CenterThis fall, Aperture magazine presents an issue exploring the idea of cosmologiesthe origins, histories, and local universes that artists create for themselves. In an exclusive interview, Greg Tate speaks to Deana Lawson about how her monumental staged portraits trace cosmologies of the African diaspora. What Im doing integrates mythology, religion, empirical data, dreams, says Lawson, whose work is the subject of major solo exhibitions this year at