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Sikelianos-Carter envisions a parallel universe in which white suprem- acy has been eradicated and Black features are honored as a mani- festation of the mystical. Her painting practice explores a speculative world in which Blackness is a superpower. Within this universe, ancient, supernatural guardians call upon Black people to activate the innate di- vine technology they possess in order to manifest their transmutation into consecrated, immortal beings whose Blackness is critical to their survival and essential to their celestial transcendency.
Stars Are Born In Darkness gives shape to the …