Zohra Opoku
‘I am made strong, I rejuvenate myself. I am raised higher than those who are in the sunshine, the akhs who came into being with him. I appear in the glory as a divine falcon.’, 2020-22
Screenprint on linen, thread
52 x 51 in
132.1 x 129.5 cm
132.1 x 129.5 cm
Copyright the Artist
‘I am made strong, I rejuvenate myself. I am raised higher than those who are in the sunshine, the akhs who came into being with him. I appear in the...
‘I am made strong, I rejuvenate myself. I am raised higher than those who are in the sunshine, the akhs who came into being with him. I appear in the glory as a divine falcon.’
Extract from Chapter 78: Spell for taking on the form of a divine falcon, ‘Going forth by day’/ An Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead/ The Papyrus of Sobekmose
Extract from Chapter 78: Spell for taking on the form of a divine falcon, ‘Going forth by day’/ An Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead/ The Papyrus of Sobekmose
Provenance
2021 - Artist Studio2021 - Black Rock Residence, Dakar