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Simone Leigh statue of African deity installed at former site of Confederate monument in New Orleans

Leigh’s sculpture was unveiled at the symbolically charged site in the city centre during the closing weekend of the fifth Prospect New Orleans triennial

Benjamin Sutton
24 January 2022
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Simone Leigh, Sentinel (Mami Wata) (2020–21) Courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks; photo by Alex Marks