Artist
Yasmin Nicholas
Artist
Artist Bio
Yasmin Nicholas (b.1994) is a multidisciplinary artist, poet and filmmaker. Nicholas’ work explores experiences of Black womanhood, identity and Caribbean culture through mixed media including poetry, film, photography and painting.
Her Dominican grandparents and the culture of her ancestors are a major influence on her work.
Artwork Description
Does This Answer Your Question? is Nicholas’ powerful response to the interrogation of her identity, presenting the viewer with a portrait of an innocent self, literally torn into to create space for an uncomfortable, confronting and profoundly personal poem.
