Ke Lefa Laka
The idea of ‘the ghost’ started to emerge in my work. Like a presence that isn’t, of which Roland Barthes speaks about in his book Camera Lucida that explores “various photographs from his family album as he searches for a likeness that can begin to ...
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Ke LEFA LAKA : HER-STORY
Eight years ago I lost my mother and I needed to explore the possibility of keeping a connection with her. In my journey I began looking for pieces of my mother in the house, I found many photos and clothes which had always been there but which I had ignored over the years.
Ke Lefa Laka
They are kept stashed in wardrobes and chests while a few framed ones decorate room dividers. Some are arranged in albums to tell life stories and testimonies to identities.