Ugonna Hosten
On becoming, 2025
Graphite on paper
77 x 57 cm (unframed)
30 1/4 x 22 1/2 in
83.5 x 63.5 x 4 cm (framed)
32 7/8 x 25 x 1 5/8 in
30 1/4 x 22 1/2 in
83.5 x 63.5 x 4 cm (framed)
32 7/8 x 25 x 1 5/8 in
UHO 001
On Becoming was made at the same time as The Departure (work with Ed Cross) . It references pre-colonial spiritual histories—images of land cleansing, teardrop-shaped instruments, banana leaves, and the...
On Becoming was made at the same time as The Departure (work with Ed Cross) . It references pre-colonial spiritual histories—images of land cleansing, teardrop-shaped instruments, banana leaves, and the butterfly enclosure at Horniman Museum. These associations speak to transformation, dissolution, and becoming.