It is a poignant painting that captures the transformation of the history of genocide against the Tutsi from the adult generation to the young generation. The artwork portrays a Model holding a flickering candle, symbolizing hope amidst darkness. extending a hand light another candle, representing the passing of responsibility of keeping the history and culture of remembering those who died in genocide against Tutsi 1994. As the second candle illuminates the scene, the painting transitions into a brighter and more hopeful atmosphere, symbolizing healing and reconciliation. "Urumuri" serves as a reminder to remember the past, honor the victims, and actively work towards a future free from hatred and violence.
Originally created: 2023
Subject: Social
Material: Canvas
Medium: Acrylic
Styles: Figurative and Expressionism