Girls & Homes - بنات و بيوت

A painting that celebrates the cultural and tribal diversity of Sudan, focusing on girl’s traditional attires and their homes from different regions in Sudan.

Top left: a girl from Northern Sudan wearing a black dress or Jalabiya - جلابية.

Top right: a girl from Western Sudan dancing, dressed in a short dress with a beaded headpiece.

Bottom right: a girl from Eastern Sudan wearing a blue Thoub - ثوب (a Sudanese women over garment) with an ear to nose chain or Rashma - رشمة and holding a sword.

Bottom left: a girl from Southern Sudan wearing a Lawo - اللاوا dress with a matching head turban carrying goods over her head.

Each of the four girls is posing beside her home, built using local building resources enabling the houses to blend with the beautiful surrounding landscapes.

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