This piece is abstract. It is unknown to the eye what exactly it is looking at without an explanation. To many at first glance, this piece may look like a collect paint that has been stroked and blobbed, without careful planning or though, across a canvas. Therefore, there is not a clear subject matter, and no universal decision could be made. There is however content. When you look a this piece is does create feelings, however they may be different for each person who views the piece and for the artist himself.
The African Americans began wearing the dashiki in 1960s to early 1970s as a sign of protest against Western cultural norms. Wearing the dashiki was beyond being fashionable, for them it was like carrying an emblem of Black pride.