Dolly & me is a facetious exploration of belonging and identity inspired by the artist's early childhood on an Indian Reservation in the South. Some of her earliest visual references and cultural signifiers are from country music stars Dolly Parton, Merle Haggard and Conway Twitty. There are a number of atypical visual references at work here: African American female singing country music, African American female in a very snowy location, etc...