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Introducing the Sankofa’s Child

This  piece captures the essence of African heritage and the timeless concept of Sankofa. Rooted in the wisdom of the Akan people of West Africa, Sankofa reminds us to look back, learn from the past, and embrace the knowledge and lessons it holds.

In this art print, we witness a child holding a delicate dandelion, symbolizing the embodiment of hope, growth, and the power of dreams. As the child gazes at the dandelion’s fragile beauty, she embodies the spirit of Sankofa, recognizing the importance of cherishing our roots and the significance of embracing our dreams with determination.

Behind the young child, the backdrop features Adinkra symbols, adding depth and significance to the artwork. Each Adinkra symbol carries its own unique meaning and purpose, acting as guiding forces that offer wisdom and protection to the child on her journey. These symbols serve as a visual representation of the collective wisdom passed down through generations, providing a sense of connection and empowerment.

The Sankofa’s Child Art Print is a powerful reminder that as we navigate life’s twists and turns, we must remain connected to our roots, drawing strength from our ancestors and their teachings. It invites us to reflect on our journey, encouraging us to seek knowledge and understanding from our past experiences to shape a brighter future.

These framed prints are signed 

11×15 frame matted to 8×10