«Liina Siib is one of the first artists in Estonia who started to use digitally treated photographs. From the very beginning, her "topic" has been the deeper facets of human nature, the complicated relations between childhood and the world of adults. Liina Siib penetrates ever deeper into those concealed facets, creating more multilayered and elaborate systems of allusions. She has chosen to cast a closer look at one savoury moment - a child's wish to become an adult as soon as possible, and the images that childhood presents as the grown-up world. Profound sadness can sometimes be glimpsed on these pictures an adult‚s submission to laws that cannot be changed, and an inability to comfort children in their activity and games [...]
No comments :
Post a Comment