{"product_id":"framed-poster-17","title":"Dēdisce Ut Discas - Unlearn So That You May Learn Framed Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn Dēdisce Ut Discas - Unlearn So That You May Learn, I draw from Shona sculptural practices to explore the construction of identity. A central figure extends her voice, arms, and intuition to embrace forms attached to her sense of self. Emerging within a nourishing, womb-like space and woven into the canvas, these forms suggest attachments that can be unstitched. Through gestures of attachment and release, the work asks what we might shed in order to embrace new ways of being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAbout the Artist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eRebecca Fowke is a Zimbabwean-American artist based in New London, CT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFowke’s practice centers transcultural themes to create space for reflection, continuity, and collective connection. Through mixed media and repurposed materials, she creates forms, often archetypes and totems, that serve as contemporary vessels for ritual and spiritual practice. Using marks, beads, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003egifts of the earth, her work grounds sensory experience while giving form to the unseen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWorking within liminal space, her practice unfolds as an investigation into the intersection of cultural identity and artistic practice. In an increasingly interconnected world, her works consider the traditions, symbols, and shared experience that persist to reveal the thread that connects us all across culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShe honors the indigenous practices of her heritage, as well as the traditions and communities that continue to nourish and inspire her work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFollow Rebecca at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/becklovesmangoes\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@becklovesmangoes\u003c\/a\u003e on Instagram.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAyous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper thickness: 10.3 mil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper weight: 189 g\/m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylite front protector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanging hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank product components sourced from Japan and the US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Planned Parenthood of Southern New England","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 8″×10″","offer_id":52056371200288,"sku":"9012023_4651","price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 11″×14″","offer_id":52056371233056,"sku":"9012023_14292","price":39.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 16″×20″","offer_id":52056371298592,"sku":"9012023_4399","price":54.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Oak \/ 8″×10″","offer_id":52056371331360,"sku":"9012023_15021","price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Oak \/ 11″×14″","offer_id":52056371364128,"sku":"9012023_15023","price":39.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red Oak \/ 16″×20″","offer_id":52056371429664,"sku":"9012023_15029","price":54.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 8″×10″","offer_id":52056371462432,"sku":"9012023_10754","price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 11″×14″","offer_id":52056371495200,"sku":"9012023_14293","price":39.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 16″×20″","offer_id":52056371560736,"sku":"9012023_10753","price":54.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/4290\/4608\/files\/enhanced-matte-paper-framed-poster-_in_-black-12x16-front-6a6bc2090fe45.jpg?v=1785446931","url":"https:\/\/ppsne.myshopify.com\/products\/framed-poster-17","provider":"Planned Parenthood of Southern New England","version":"1.0","type":"link"}