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"Aretha Franklin" | No.1
160x80cm | 2022 | on wood
Aretha Franklin aka "First Lady of Soul" was a US-American who was born on March 25, 1942 in Memphis.
NILENZIO dedicates the first picture from his new series “The Female Empowerment” to her. In her life she has initiated many developments in the women's rights movement, but also for the Afro-American population.
NILENZIO features the 18-time Grammy winner on a colorful background inspired by African American street culture. At the age of 76, the "Queen of Soul" succumbed to the consequences of pancreatic cancer and leaves her great legacy to posterity. Humanity, equality & respect! †08/16/2018
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