Filip had just undergone serious stomach surgery and lost a lot of weight. He’s a Polish artist and creative director who came to the Berlin art residency to experiment with a new style
120 x 70 x 50 cm. Found clothing, found cardboard, found wood, staples
The bright orange shirt was his favourite
Italian Mia grew up in France and Britain and moved to Berlin to study art. She feels European rather than wedded to one country’s identify
100 x 30cm Donated and found clothing, found cardboard, found brick, stapes
Mia wearing the trousers she donated for her portrait
Mia donated 3 pieces for her portrait
Israeli artist Ella told me her mum abandoned her as a teenager in Israel to return to her Russian hometown. Her mum recently wanted to reconnect, so Ella asked her to pay for the Berlin art residency