Scratch off/ My Grandma & I" is a mixed media painting by Kyra Husband. A photo of my late Grandmother Eureen Brathwaite and I alongside a winning scratch off ticket. Scratch off tickets were a way of bonding that my grandmother frequently shared with me. This work is a part of my Grid Frame series that archives my own family history by using the grid to highlight the beauty of black individuals and preserve memories.

Year: 2022
Medium: Molding paste, winning scratch off ticket, archival family photographs, acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 10 x 8”

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