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Emotion Etched: The Feel of Nature brings the photographic series into a physical and immersive space. Two works are enlarged into wallpaper, surrounding the viewer with forms connected to memory, thought, and mental disturbance, while four other works are presented inside illuminated lightboxes. In the darkened room, the light draws attention to certain images while the wallpaper remains present around them, creating a contrast between what comes forward and what stays in the background.

By moving the works beyond the photograph and into the surrounding space, the installation gives the viewer a more direct experience of the tension within the series. The scale, darkness, and illuminated images create a sense of being surrounded by thoughts that shift between calmness, interference, and instability. Rather than only observing these mental states from a distance, the viewer is placed inside an environment where they become harder to ignore.

Emotion Etched: The Feel of Nature
Master's graduation installation 2023

Digitally manipulated photography incorporating scanned monotypes and digital drawing, wallpaper, digital film, handmade wooden lightboxes and LED lighting.

Installation: 250 × 250 cm
Lightboxes: 2 × 24 × 33 cm; 2 × 33 × 43 cm

Wallpaper:

Title I and Title IV - Changing Thoughts
Lightboxes:

Title II - Purple Flowers, Title III - Butterfly, Title VII - Beginning of Deterioration, and Title VIII - Intensified Distortion