The Entanglement of Representation and Identity (2018)

The entanglement of representation (or lack thereof) and identity (or lack thereof) - An ongoing project.

When people around you don't look like you, how do you develop your own identity?

If mirrors didn't exist, I would think I was blonde. 

Seeing reflections of myself, who do I see reflected back?
You or a stereotyped version of the person I might have been?

"People like you know how to tie the headscarf." - My work entered into the "People Like You" competition in 2019, funded by Wellcome Collection, which won the first price: 

https://peoplelikeyou.ac.uk/activities/