PrintDigital print24.00 x 20.00 in61.0 x 50.8 cmEdition of 100This work comes with a signed label.For She Wears Constellations in Her Hair, Delita Martin draws from oral traditions and vintage family photographs. Her layering process gives the image volume and weight while maintaining an ethereal, fantastic quality. Martin's portrait mythologizes a uniquely female narrative.This print was created on the occasion of State of the Art at The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.Delita Martin uses drawing and printmaking to create works that explore the reconstruction of identity. In her work, she combines signs and symbols to fabricate a visual language. By fusing this language with oral storytelling, Martin offers other identities and narratives for women of color. Martin’s work has been exhibited widely nationally and internationally.