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The Weight of Sunrise


The Weight of Sunrise (Makola Market, Accra, Ghana)

The Architecture of labour series

Acrylic on Canvas

50 X 50 Inches

Executed in 2026

At Makola Market in Accra, women carrying goods through crowded passages in The Weight of Sunrise embody endurance, balance and adaptability. Their bodies negotiate weight, distance and congestion, revealing an intricate physical knowledge developed through work.


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