Katerina Tsakiri in her series Family Affair (2014-2015) examines through self-portraits the family environment as a place in which personal particularity finds potentially itself under the pressure of normalizing values, an expectation for stability, of tradition wrapping inside like a silent, invisible net. The closed eyes suggest accordingly the need of balancing the fluid zone between the gravity of memory and the longing of desire.
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