26 August 2011

Long Live The Dead Queen by Mary Sibande



"I decline. I refuse to recline"

The Long Live The Dead Queen series, ‘attempts to critique stereotypical depictions of women, particularly black women in our society’. The pieces are photographs of sculptures created by Sibande.

     
Left: "The wait seems to go on forever"                                                
Right: "I have not, I have"

Left: "Her Majesty, Queen Sophie"                                        
Right: "They don't make them like they used to"

Left: "I put a spell on me"                              
Right: "I'm a lady"

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