Isa Melsheimer Insecta X, 2014
Cloth, cushion batting, thread
Stoff, Polsterwatte, Nähgarn
Stoff, Polsterwatte, Nähgarn
32 x 30 x 9 cm (12 5/8 x 11 3/4 x 3 1/2 in)
Isa Melsheimer created this series for a play that had children lead around adults, who were both blind to the children’s world and literally blinded by the masks. The colorful, handmade Insecta masks have a playful quality but are also vaguely reminiscent of tribal and ritual objects.
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