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a'driane nieves, and yet in spite of this intergenerational grief and destruction, as an eldest daughter i’ve waged holy for a reclamation of our softness, consuming both the dark and the light, to remove the buildup of salt in wounds that have calcified so many of us into stone/and as this tenderness softens what's been hardened within, i sing a lament for my own ruins, my insides and my outsides, these rotting pieces of meat poisoning my longevity and survival/ oh oh my heart! /bear witness to my grief and wail with me throughout this dark night /oh mothers of my lineage, comfort me as i vomit up this agony/strengthen me as i put new meat on my soul, 2025
a'driane nieves, and yet in spite of this intergenerational grief and destruction, as an eldest daughter i’ve waged holy for a reclamation of our softness, consuming both the dark and the light, to remove the buildup of salt in wounds that have calcified so many of us into stone/and as this tenderness softens what's been hardened within, i sing a lament for my own ruins, my insides and my outsides, these rotting pieces of meat poisoning my longevity and survival/ oh oh my heart! /bear witness to my grief and wail with me throughout this dark night /oh mothers of my lineage, comfort me as i vomit up this agony/strengthen me as i put new meat on my soul, 2025

a'driane nieves b. 1982

and yet in spite of this intergenerational grief and destruction, as an eldest daughter i’ve waged holy for a reclamation of our softness, consuming both the dark and the light, to remove the buildup of salt in wounds that have calcified so many of us int, 2025
Acrylic, house paint on Belgian linen
248.9 x 182.9 cm
98 x 72 in
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Exhibitions

a'driane nieves: Black Lilith Rising, Albion Jeune, London, UK, 13 October - 24 November 2025.

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