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Yee Ling Tang

"Unmask," Installation

To confront our tendency to stereotype, I chose "Unmask" as a central theme for the exhibition. Each person on the picture is wearing a mask, for example, a fencing mask; a headscarf from Jemen; a weldingmask; a Dutch farmer's wife's hood. The mask merges seamlessly into the background, the distinguishing features of the person will appear and the mask loses its function. The link between unveiling and concealing...