This Bond Between Us

Etinosa Yvonne

This Bond Between Us, 2019Sign in to view price
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digital image
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This evocative image captures the somber interaction between two figures shrouded in blue burqas, their faces obscured. The stark, weathered walls and barred windows create a sense of confinement, underscoring the subjects' isolation. The muted color palette and dramatic lighting lend an air of mystery and melancholy to the scene. The artist's use of shadow and silhouette suggests a deeper, untold story, inviting the viewer to reflect on the complex social and cultural contexts that shape the lives of these individuals. This haunting work captures a poignant moment in time, prompting contemplation on the human experience. ...

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Etinosa Yvonne
Artist
Etinosa Yvonne
B.1989, Nigerian

Exploring the nature of the human condition, Etinosa Yvonne works in photography, documentary, video and sound. Her works are inspired by her environment and operate as visual storytellers of societal injustice in Nigeria that are often not publicly spoken about. In her project entitled It’s All In My Head (2018), Yvonne follows the survivors of terrorism and extreme violence, exploring one’s means of coping, as well as the underlying causes of political conflict. During the Covid-19 pandemic, the artist documented Nigerian women and their stories amidst a growing amount of gender-based violence. Yvonne’s work is a powerful documentation of unspoken, ignored horror, presented with tender, comforting empathy. ...