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Advent Rumble (Detail), Agnieszka Golda
Advent Rumble (Detail), Agnieszka Golda
Agnieszka Golda
Advent Rumble (detail) - Digital print on cotton 2009 Agnieszka Golda Underpinning this work is an engagement with issues of migration, performative ritual practices and storytelling, concerned with addressing conditions of memory, loss and recovery. This work draws on the historical influences of folkloric and fantasy inspired imagery and utilises sources such as Polish ritual costumes and Japanese ‘cosplay’, as well as narrative structures of Polish folklore stories (oral tellings and printed fairy tales), manga (Japanese cartoons) and anime (Japanese animation). Through surface compositions, digital printing, cloth and textile forms the work recalls vanishing historical and personal memories. In a …