IN L ATE 2023, my husband and I left Cape Town—the city where I raised my four children, built deep friendships, and developed the foundations of my artistic practice—and moved to the Cotswolds in the English countryside. It was not a decision made lightly. Cape Town is vibrant, emotionally rich, and profoundly beautiful, and my children remain its center. But beneath the surface of my life, there has always been another pull: a steady, almost ancestral draw toward England, a quiet tug that became impossible to ignore as my work grew in clarity and direction.
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