mask 3 Miray

this is a my third mask, I made this by knitting
I wanted to do something with this period in my life, feeling isolated, alone sometimes
this mask is what came out of that feeling
the face is not visible, but you also can't see through the mask itself

with the photo series I tried to show this feeling of being stuck and wanted to move, go out 












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