In the Scarlett Johansson film, Lucy, the main character activates 100% of her brain. Lucy is also a 3.2 million-year-old female hominin in the Australopithecus species—the first known person on Earth. In the bible, Saint Lucy was persecuted, blinded, and killed. When she was being buried, her eyes were miraculously restored. Atlanta-born musician
@bktherula is at a stage in her life as powerful and revolutionary as reaching full brain capacity, being the first person on Earth, or reclaiming capabilities.
In her recent album, LUCY, Bktherula embodies these concepts in the form of spiritual ascension and continuous evolution. Whether it’s a life-changing experience or a glimpse of a moment in passing by, there’s nothing that can’t spark inspiration for the boundless artist, in music, fashion, or her identity.
Photography by
@williamrowan
Photo Assist by
@leo.perl
Styling by
@staffnyc
PR by
@thedefiantcollective
Read the story of our debut digital cover series at the link in our bio and 1202magazine.com!