Red Fez: Boy, Woman (Byculla, Bombay)
Back view, Woman at stairs/upper gallery (left) and Boy at bima (right);

Red Fez: Boy, Woman (Byculla, Bombay) piece is concerned with the traditional preference to males in older cultures and the consigning of women to second class stature, still prevalent today.
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DETAIL/ front view The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

DETAIL/ right side The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

DETAIL/ left front The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

DETAIL/ left back The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

Full view/ left back The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

F-Ezra: Made a Woman is a comment on the gender bias inherent in religious and Old World cultures. The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".
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Full view/ right back The Hebrew text under the portraits of the Ezra family women is an excerpt from an archaic morning prayer, recited by men, that in part gives thanks for their not being “made a woman".

Marriage Turban Fez: To Have and to Hold features a traditional Mid-East turban (male headgear) adorned with a bridal veil bordered by female family portraits. The piece speaks to enforcing a stronghold on the family group, especially the women.
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