TEH LADY is a collaboration between Barbara Tosti and ilan katin. The photographs are of Barbara wearing masks of her own creation. Using these photos ilan created two works, an audio visual painting and a still image.
Barbara Tosti:
“For me masks, as with any representation in an image that you do not touch, are a kind of interface. Masks as interfaces have two roles: to hide and to express. It is all ordinary and yet extraordinary. It is also a mechanism that helps you to detach from your representation. This relates to work on lucid dreams because if you look at yourself in the mirror and talk you end up not recognising who is talking, and at the same time you recognise yourself withou...