Visual Heritage - We All Wear A Bow
Research into visual heritage.
Would I have liked the things that I liked if I hadn’t been told to like what I was made to like?
Scans from the Christmas wishlist catalog from Albert Heijn and my face among the other smiling girls.
I wore a bow, and sometimes I was told to wear certain bows. Using the bow as a symbol of heritage and represenation, the phrase ‘We All Wear A Bow’ signifies the unrecognised inheritances that we naturally carry and promote.
Catalog scans and photo-collage on Photoshop
Guided by Johan Gustavsson
2022 Art, Design, & Identity