Tree Mountain – A Living Time Capsule was conceived as the first planted forest to be maintained for four centuries, the time necessary for the ecosystem to rebuild itself. One of the world’s most important reclamation sites and future plans for the environment, it was commissioned by the Finnish government on World Environment Day, June […]
Reflecting on the Past in the Room of Imagination In this picture (sic) I took in the late 1990s, my father and my nieces are playing a game with string. Around twenty years ago, our country was struggling with social challenges due to the transition to a totally new political, economic, and social system. But […]
Bishop Juan Gerardi was murdered on April 26, 1998, in reaction to a report presented by his project Recuperación de la memoria histórica (REHMI – Recovery of historical memory). The killing provoked a strong impact in my personal realm of social sensitivity. It was a sordid and brutal event, condemned internationally as one of the […]
It is the date in which my life path was directed, I believe, which I could never forget – my starting point as an artist. I also met my husband for the first time, because he was my classmate. This photo is my teacher, my classmates, and him.
Halit Yozgat murdered on April 6, 2006, at this location in Kassel, formerly an internet café, by the National Socialist Underground (NSU). It was not an isolated incident. The café is now a honey shop, and the city searches for a way to commemorate this bitter memory.
May is the cruelest month. Breeding red bodies out of the land. Mixing memory and desire. Mixing love and death. Stirring ashes with spring rain. And I am frightened. Goodbye to hibiscus –
In February 2012, on suspicion of tax evasion, German customs agents raided the Munich apartment of Cornelius Gurlitt. Inside, some 1,400 works of art were discovered. German authorities seized the artworks to determine their provenance, including possible connections to Nazi persecution. The story did not appear in the press until November 4, 2013. As of […]
Random screenshot. Reincarnate on Thursday 13 November 2324, the Dawn of the Satya Yoga.
This is a view [sic] of an ironbark forest on my mother’s country, Bidjara, at Mount Moffatt in Western Queensland, Australia. On this day, fifty members of my family gathered to pay our respects to our ancestors and to conduct “welcome to country” ceremonies for two babies. Through my mother’s father, Edward Lawton, my family […]
Barely vertical. Hunched over. Looking at the floor. Breathing. Take few small steps, arrive at the sofa. Small steps to turn the body around. Still looking at the floor. Slowly bends the knees reaching both arms to help. Sits. Still hunched over. Still looking at the floor. Breathing.