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Tschabalala Self

The body assembles itself.

Appears inThe Discoveries
Out of Body by Tschabalala Self — Example from the series
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Out of Body

2015

Painted, printed and sewn fragments make a figure that refuses one stable outline.

The five in one idea

Self treats the body as something constructed - socially, materially and pictorially.

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