Medium: Embroidery on giclée print photography on Arches

Size: 31 x 22 cm

“Given the prevalence of a male gaze on the female body throughout art and social history, and given the omnipresence of brutal sexual considerations regarding the territory of femininity in today’s world, this photograph explores the volatility of human bonds even with oneself, especially when exploring contemporary femininities and sexualities. It can be seen as a call and a statement towards the past generations, an act of mending, like sutures would repair a wounded skin. It can also be seen as an attempt to discover the untold gentleness women owe to themselves by evoking a dreamy landscape, a transitional state where new beginnings can emerge…”