Jowy Maasdaame

"I have learned that what I have not drawn I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realise how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle."



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June 1, 2010

It binds you, it protects you


2010 Jewellery Work

Matter Matters

Matter after life: Encasing the Body and Skin


What happens to our body after we die? The way I see it, it never leaves this planet.
No matter the level of decomposition, the particle that was once part of our body as a whole, still encompass a part of us which is unique.

Skin; Though we may shed thousands of skin cells everyday, each cell holds our identity,  such as a single puzzle piece fits a puzzle.


































































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