“Rusununguko,” the title of the exhibit, means freedom in Shona, one of Zimbabwe’s official languages.
‘What freedom promised and what it brought’: Nontsikelelo Mutiti articulates the complexity of freedom in Schwarzman’s Dome Gallery
The piece is a reflection on what that freedom promised and what it brought,
Upon walking up the stairs to the third floor of the Schwarzman Center, visitors face an elegant, hairy surprise. Bold, vinyl strands of braided hair adorn the beige walls of the Dome Gallery, complementing the black railings.
READ more about RUSUNUNGUKO (liberty / independence / freedom) in the Yale Daily News.