Enne pidikko? (Will you hold me?)

Indu Antony

2023 

Cotton, artist’s hair

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With “Enne pidikko?” (Will you hold me?), Antony urges us to think about warmth and care, through touch. By placing the gloves which are meant to be held, in a glass box, they become a symbol of distance and perhaps solitude. What does this say about our relationship to touch, intimacy and distance?