Faculty of Design
Illustration
Naemal Afzal
Braided Swing
Illustration
“Braided Swing” explores guidance and maternal understanding through a larger, almost otherworldly figure whose braided hair becomes a swing for a smaller, doll-like girl to hold onto, symbolizing trust, support, and learning.
Work by
Naemal Afzal aka. Naecreates
Illustration
“'Woven In Between’ explores the experiences of diasporic identity through visual languages of textiles, revealing the ambivalence of cultural placement and the tensions between traditions and...” [More]
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