Wearing the mask, gave me the insight to consider my body as a medium by performing in front of the camera. A common strategy is to mask and stifle the natural personality while dealing with social pressures. Therefore, the combination of mask and Japanese bandage embodies the act of finding our potential in a restricted situation, hearing our inner voice, and believing in ourselves.
symbols, talismans, self awareness
Nasrin Alavi
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Born in 1981, in Iran, Live and work in the Netherlands
My thoughts and feelings, which I struggle with, are visualized in several layers (as collages) in my paintings and objects. It helps me to put myself in the light by dissecting my emotions.
