What is my theme?


I was thinking about myself and how i cut my hair off and I looked at forums online of people talking about cutting their hair off and various articles about having haircuts after bad breakups etc

And I think it has something to do with feeling detached from yourself, and i was thinking about hair holding memories



Going back to the house in hereditary... Each room represented a traumatic event within the family, if I were to use a dolls house I could take this idea and have rooms represent stages in life, and cover them in hair.



Memento Mori inspired sketch, time passing, clock made from hair



23/02/2021


 

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