states of self > mumbag:
both parasite and host
the bodyshell opened to facilitate you
the self a place for you to be
for a meeting of you and me > you-me
the face of the other is sealed > face facade
for the postures of this mass of cells > carrier

 

 

 

mumbag works:
‘MADRAS’ 2004 / ‘expand’ 2001-2002 / ‘w/hole’ 2002 / ‘Inlet Woman’ 2003 / ‘omklamping 2004 / ‘bellbodystory’ 2008-2021 /
‘claiming space (for feeding you)’ 2001 / ‘hiding behind milk’ 2001 / ‘grab’ 2001 /
‘ba-by loook at me’ 2002 / ‘push (me open) 2002 / ‘claw - i exist there where you touch me’ 2002 / ‘Mumbag Karyatide’ 2003-2009 /
‘server’ 2004 / ‘Mother of a Daughter’ 2014 / ‘navel in the mirror’ 2001 / ‘Manifold Mumbag & fragments of the visions of white’ 2006 /

 

 

photo contact sheet taken by Luc de Nijs 2003