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Kelly Sinnapah Mary

Born in Guadeloupe, Kelly Sinnapah Mary has developed a unique artistic practice that combines painting, sculpture, and installation. Her work draws on the complex relationships between folklore, literature, and the natural world, while questioning colonial heritage and contemporary environmental issues.

29 January 2026

A painting of a large brown hand holding a green plant, from which a dark-skinned woman with a yellow crown and braided hair-arms emerges, set against a dense green foliage background.

Kelly Sinnapah Mary, The Book of Violette: Girl Plant, 2025. Acrylic on canvas 120 x 120 cm. Courtesy of the artist and James Cohen, New York. Photo: Dan Bradica Studio