Money & Matter 5

2002
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Inkjet Print
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Tier 2
City & Land
© Fatimah Tuggar
In this collage, we see three different scenes stitched together.

On the left, there's a slot machine with the word "BLONDIE" brightly lit up at the bottom, and above the machine, a jackpot number is displayed. A woman in a flowing black and white polka dot dress and a wide-brimmed hat appears to be walking away from the slot machine, with banknotes scattered on the floor behind her, suggesting a windfall or payout.The center of the image features a stone alcove with an ATM, above which is a sign showing available services. A green "WELCOME" mat lies in front of the alcove, contrasting the gambling theme on the left with an invitation to engage in financial transactions.To the right, an individual in brightly patterned clothing stands on a colorful mat that reads "KNOWLEDGE IS POWER." The person's pose suggests dancing or celebration, adding a vibrant cultural or festive note to the scene.Overall, the image juxtaposes themes of luck, wealth, financial transactions, knowledge, and power, possibly commenting on the different values and experiences associated with each.

Fatimah Tuggar

Nigeria
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1967

Fatimah Tuggar

Nigeria
.
1967
Fatimah Tuggar