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Letitia's practice mostly explores cultural identity of the black diaspora, as a Congolese artist residing in London. Drawing inspiration and influences from personal experiences of English life with a Congolese tradition. Bana Ya Kin (Children of Kin). Bana Ya Kin is a documentary series taken in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa 2011 showing some the countries inhabitants on a day-to-day basis. demi nues. Exploring the issues of colourism within ethnic female communities, demi nues reveals the beauty of skin colour and texture. The series focuses on the back, an untainted surface of skin, usually unseen to form an almost tableau image resembling a close up landscape image, while a wider angle discloses its identity.
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