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NATHALIE BISSIG

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APOTROPÄEN / 2013–2019

2013–2019
Textile masks / each one approximately the size of a head.

Wikipedia: Apotropaic (ancient Greek ἀποτρόπαιος apotropaios "turning away, repelling") is called actions that drive out demons or ward off evil. These are defensive spell measures designed to keep damaging spells away or render them ineffective.

 Mask (white) / 2014 from the serie “Apotropäen” textiles and div. materials 25 x 25 x 30cm
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 Mask (white) / 2016 from the serie “Apotropäen” textiles and div. materials 25 x 25 x 30cm
 Mask (white) / 2015 from the serie “Apotropäen” textiles and div. materials 25 x 25 x 70cm
 Mask (blue) / 2014 from the serie “Apotropäen” textiles and div. materials 70 x 30 x 30cm
 Mask (yellow) / 2013 from the serie “Apotropäen” textiles and cord 25 x 25 x 30cm
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Contact: bissig@bissig.cc / 0041 (+)78 611 08 62