Regent (Misplaced and excergerated narrative)

Why do we glorify imported culture too much that we forget the richness and beauty of ours? Why is it in Africa our history is not taught in schools? T he artwork presents a juxtaposition of contrasting elements, creating a sense of tension and ambiguity. It prompts us to reflect on how narratives can be manipulated, distorted, or misplaced, leading to a distorted understanding of events or individuals. By exploring the theme of misplaced and exaggerated narratives, the artwork encourages viewers to critically examine the information they encounter in various forms of media and storytelling. It prompts us to question the motives behind the narratives we are presented with and to seek a deeper understanding beyond surface-level portrayals. “REGENT: Misplaced and Exaggerated Narrative” serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and the responsibility we have as consumers of information to discern fact from fiction. It challenges us to be vigilant in our quest for truth and to question the narratives that shape our understanding of the world. the work is an invation to the viewer to question the authenticity and reliability of the stories we encounter