Diário, 2009
Photography on cotton paper
Letter by letter, the artist erases Katherine Mansfield's diaries and transfers the text to correction tape, creating a 'writing of oblivion.' The printed void becomes a tactile bas-relief, a trace...
Letter by letter, the artist erases Katherine Mansfield's diaries and transfers the text to correction tape, creating a "writing of oblivion." The printed void becomes a tactile bas-relief, a trace of an impossible writing. From this absence emerges a debate about authorship, memory, and legitimacy: reading silence becomes a radical form of listening; not speaking becomes an act of resistance, opening space for other voices.