The
blanket acts not only a covering or a protection, but has
become almost like a second skin, not only as a result of its constriction, but also
because of its colour: it restricts the freedom of the body. The bodies are
even distorted: arms, eyes or toes are left out, there are holes in the legs. This is De Bruyckere's
view of humans: an erosion of humanness.
The
figures in her drawing look detached and abstract like they are dissolving.
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