Bakinado Bocoum - The Inequality of Part: The Beauty of the Whole

The different patches are symbolic of the idea that the ‘truth’ is made up of multiple perspectives. He explains: “Everyone has different emotions; you can be happy, angry, sad … all these emotions hide in one person. This is the same for objects. Everything has multiple perspectives. THAT is the truth. It’s not only the outside of a person that counts, that’s just one perspective. But there are elements to each of us which have not yet come out, because we have not lived through a certain situation that brings that part of us out.

- Extract from Urban Africans