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The artwork on the cover was made at De Fjord during art therapy, by a girl for whom fear is a big theme. Her basic strategy is to avoid as much as possible. When she is overcome by fear, she flees. When it comes to fear, it quickly becomes the mind that speaks. She fires all explanatory models to the listener. Therefore we agreed with her to thoroughly examine that fear, without explaining it. How does it look? How does it feel? She has made a number of artworks, large and with material outside her comfort zone to come to her feeling as much as possible. This artwork obviously speaks for itself. The engulfing, the having no control over...
The goal is to get to know the fear a bit more, to embrace it perhaps, so she can become less afraid of the fear. To know that it comes and goes again ...
Her name is Denise