Alien Armpit - Vanessa Safavi gallery the invention of words

the invention of words

As she charts her last weeks and her abasement at the hands of doctors and illness

but the way Tokarczuk can make a period so distant from us in every way feel so completely alive

this is an end-of-life account that no reader is likely to forget

konsequent weiter und präsentiert dichte

Alien Armpit - Vanessa Safavi gallery the invention of wordsAlien Armpit brings together short texts and images that the artist Vanessa Safavi made between 2013 and 2022. Safavi collects and thinks about her personal, vivid reality around her home or while traveling, and, occasionally, she writes. Sometimes the writing is automatic, about the art of seeing things: bodies, organs, elephants. In the book, non chronologically arranged images of folded sheets of rubber revolve around a short story, daydreams, and