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Nadia Ahmed

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too close for comfort

2017. Performance, beeswax, installation.

The artist lays with a hand-built wax form as it melts in her arms. The wax builds up on the bed and her clothes as this is repeated multiple times with new wax forms. Each iteration of the performance lasts about an hour.

 
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