Additional Features

• Handwoven in natural silk and cotton, this 4'9" x 2' contemporary runner tapestry is a poetic example of West African artistry
• This piece functions as a sophisticated narrative work that honors classical African applique techniques through a modern, surrealist lens
• This contemporary African tapestry operates as a high-concept nocturnal portrait, featuring a slender, ethereal figure that appears to be transitioning between the physical and spirit worlds
• The theme reveals a striking "Moon Spirit" silhouette, characterized by wild, branching tresses that reach toward a celestial orb
• The piece utilizes an intricate appliqué and patchwork technicality, where fragments of hand-painted natural silk are meticulously stitched onto a deep charcoal wool ground