She was finding artistry in her 23 Chromosomes. Takeishas's artworks give life to forgotten and unknown members of her family. They sometimes challenge narratives, Starting with her “Birthright Series,” and now with her “Veiled Series,” she has captured reflections of her ancestors from photographing her four children mainly. Most recently also photographed her immediate family. Many memories for us can be found through images of family members you've never met. Takeisha intends to provide a glimpse into her family’s lost history with her photographic storytelling.
