In this series, when the images are turned upside down, the faces of young women are metamorphosed, becoming strange puppets where beauty coexists with a gentle form of freakishness. The long, loose hair turns into a beard, hinting at the fanaticism that continues to threaten women’s rights today. A turnaround that seems to demonstrate the inescapable intricacy of opposites.
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