Performance / Photography

Self Portraits as Mother

Jan 30, 2016
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Kitchen Self, Digital Photograph: Hide and Seek, The Egg The Womb The Head & The Moon, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A series of photographic self portraits that attempt an alternative view to idealised images of mother.

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Dinosaur Breakfast: M(other) Stories, 2015

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Dinosaur Playground: M(other) Stories, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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