Exotic Truths
Artist Statement
Through art, Uzomah explores the role of being a person with a disability in society, other issues, and people that go unnoticed. Her abilities draw from her personal experiences and expose the daily struggle of being disabled. Translating all of this into art is her goal as an artist and activist. While exploring other themes and pressing issues, Uzomah demands a response in the form of action for reform and change that leaves a lasting impact on humanity and the society we all live in. Through the flow of colors, these pieces show how society must meet its members in order to co-exist.
Through art, Uzomah explores the role of being a person with a disability in society and for those who go unnoticed. Her abilities draw from her experiences and expose the daily struggle of being disabled. Her goal as an artist and activist is to translate all of this into art. While exploring other themes and pressing issues, Uzomah demands a response in the form of action for reform and change that leaves a lasting impact on humanity and the society we all live in. Through the flow of colors, these pieces show how society must meet its members to co-exist.
