Cotton Dreams
Cotton Dreams
NIC Kay
COTTON DREAMS is a scrapbook, which utilizes text, collage, and photography to chronicle a series of altering, obscure, and mundane performative moments centering self making in the 21st century whilst still in the shadow of the history of slavery and object-hood.
For 11 years, NIC Kay has researched + journeyed through cultural conflicts of material desire, sociopolitical struggles for representation in fashion, and the pursuit of a Black radical politics beyond aesthetics.