Ofong Ekpad (1958)
2012 – 2013
Second-hand clothes, printed fabric and Used Burlap
Dimension variable

Combining narrative and materials from Lagos and imported second-hand clothing, histories and myths are woven together to create sculptural elements inspired by some raffia woven pieces found in Oron Museum in Nigeria which is said to have been found in palaces in this region as at the 19th century.

She has collaborated with and compensated community members, weaving with them and creating sculptural casts of their hands while collecting their stories.