As If Biting Iron by Stephanie Rizaj (Trailer) from rizaj Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 34 sec
✓ Published: 27-Jul-2019

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Questioning perceptions of labour and futility through the absence of the body, a set of constructed body straps, bearing the phrase “Struggle itself is enough to fill a heart”, laid the foundations for Rizaj’s performative sculptures. On returning to her familial Kosovo, Rizaj turned such Sisyphean concerns on their head as she refused to carry the weight of the felt patriarchy and instead followed her impulse to ask: “What if women could move a house?” In “As If Biting Iron” (201