Besma Ben Said
Untitled II
Untitled II, 2016
From Constraining Logics
Inkjet Print, 50 x 40 cm
Collection Fotomuseum Winterthur, acquisition with funds from Odinga Picenoni Hagen AG
2017-001-003
b. 1987 (Breda, NL/Tangier, MA), lives and works in Brussels, BE and Tangier, MA
When a wall is built, it inevitably articulates and hierarchises the space around it. Dutch artist Besma Ben Said focuses on the wall – as a vivid metaphor for separation – in her series Constraining Logics, which addresses topics such as the refugee crisis and immigration issues.