Her Yerde
200×100
readymade decorative cloth, linen, embroidery
2020
 
Everywhere, women’s bodies are shaped by the nation and political discourse. Everywhere women’s bodies are used as icons, sex objects, possessions, and property. Everywhere government, religion, and family support violence towards women. All of this is hidden by and interlaced into a repetitive decorative beautiful traditional background. But, we understand, we see the complicity. 
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