Zéh Palito's exhibition Cars, Pools & Melanin presents a powerful exploration of the Afro-diasporic experience, intertwining themes of identity and environmental justice.
Palito transforms everyday symbols into deeper reflections on social inequities, emphasizing leisure and freedom as core elements of the fight for racial equality.
By centralizing Black figures in reimagined masterpieces, Palito evokes a dialogue between art history and current struggles, challenging viewers to reconsider narratives of inclusion.
The swimming pool symbolizes both joy and the ongoing challenges of integration, showcasing the need for greater representation within spaces typically associated with leisure.
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