
Lex Marie
Like A Baby, 2024
sewn cotton receiving blankets
28 x 30 in
71.1 x 76.2 cm
71.1 x 76.2 cm
Copyright The Artist
The use of receiving blankets is meant to bring awareness to the adversities mothers and babies face within the American health system and overall in life, specifically Black mothers. This...
The use of receiving blankets is meant to bring awareness to the adversities mothers and babies face within the American health system and overall in life, specifically Black mothers. This work "Like a Baby" is a symbol of mother's experiences postpartum and our need for rest, just like our babies.