Blatant, Blat, Drip (left to right), 2015 Brackens has responded to on the ongoing flood of news stories recounting violence in African- American communities by weaving these symbolic wounds/bandages. Serving alternately as covered wounds on flesh, or as remnant stains, the work points to the real pain and grief experienced within these communities and the longing for healing.
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