Essamba Art – Discover the world through the eyes of Angèle Etoundi Essamba

BIRDS

You will fly high…
Who has never dreamed of having wings and taking off ?

BIRDS’s feathers remind us that each of us is inhabited by a feeling of freedom.
This strong desire and need, inherent to human nature.
Flying higher, towards new horizons, other paradises.
Wings, to enter a dream world and escape the weight of existence.
Feathers are the keystone to other freedoms. But flight also means fall.
Feathers are also related to the sacred and connect the earthly with the Divine.
Each feather, colour, shape has a meaning: purification, protection, peace, anchored and rooted to the earth.
BIRDS also questions the use of feather hats and all its eccentricity and raise awareness in the fashion industry which involves the slaughter of myriads of birds
Even if this trend is only a distant memory …

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