Sometimes, when I meet my own gaze in the mirror,
I lose the line between
the self I know,
the self I see,
and the self housed in this shape.
Does the image reflect me, or merely a surface?
A gesture, a wrinkle, a shadow,
my print becomes my witness.
Self Portrait: Body Print / Ink on Hard Paper
Size: 100 × 70 cm
Year: 2021
Artist in Residency, ZK/U Berlin, Germany
michael(a) Daoud 