This reaches a new level of deceit for her.
Couple a real phonies right there
In my eyes, anyway.
The statue is only placed there temporarily, until July 22, after which the space will become available for other artists. Simone Leigh has drawn inspiration from various African cultures, many of which could be found in New Orleans. For instance, the slender female body resembled the water deity Mami Wata, while the spoon is a symbol from the Zulu culture.
https://www.art-insider.com/simone-leigh-sculpture-replaces-robert-e-lee-statue-in-new-orleans/3468