1968 Olympics Black Power Salute. Original photograph by John Dominis.

Refugees arriving in Lesvos, Greece. 2024.

Photograph by Felipe Jácome.

This series brings together iconic images, photographs taken by the artist, as well as popular phrases that speak about the nature of humanity. The human needs for freedom, safety, dignity, and justice are depicted using ruby powder as a symbol of what is precious, and therefore essential.