T
oday, in the modeling, fash-
ion and art industry, freckles
are worn as makeup accessory.
Extremely dark skin is seen as a
priceless jewel. Vitiligo is adored
as a muse for creation, and of course some of
the heavenly conceptualized pictures I have
seen are those of people living with albinism.
Arts created out of these subjects are of-
ten just up on social media for the likes and
shares. They are just to position the artist in a
space of a woke creative, being disruptive and
creating outside the box [if they ever admit
there’s any]. It seems okay for a while until
everyone jumps on the wave to create similar
pieces of art of the same subject from different
point of view. People living with albinism are
just shown love with likes and exaggerated
comments on your favorite Instagram photog-
rapher’s timeline. And it is no brainer, most
of this carefully selected muse wear makeup
until they are at a point where the