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Artists Statement
It's very hard to make art without the context of Covid
My current project, which began in September 2020 attempts to combine nature with news events that took place during April-August 2020, but were overlooked in favour of Corona Virus updates. Although originally this would be an attempt at being the news channel with the most viewers, it then leaves the audience uninformed about the rest of the world...
What began as a popularity contest ended with controlling the knowledge available to the public
I wanted to include nature, as it was where I spent the majority of my time during the first lockdown. I did this by creating insect characters in costume form, in order to include the media I am focusing on...
"Costume may have been able to create the physical conditions in which embodiment could happen, transforming the performer while simultaneously empowering him"-Donatella Barbeiri
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