Artwork title : Echoes of Memory
Medium: artistic textile Dimensions: 180 cm (height) × 250 cm (width) Year of creation: 2025
My grandmother’s memory has settled on a few recurring sentences, returning regularly, as if they were meant to preserve the continuity of something that's beginning to fade. Each thought has been stretched within the structure of the fabric, recording a moment, a voice, and the message of her inner narrative. Over time, these sentences begin to blur, as if each utterance were an attempt to grasp something that refuses to stay still. Some of them seem incomplete, cut off mid-thought, as if they stopped at the point where something remained unspoken. The more I try to grasp their meaning, the more they slip away, dissolving into a space without beginning or end.
This is a story about the weave of communication and silence, about memory as a space of distortions, and about a relationship built not on continuity, but on the acceptance of repetition, displacement, and omission. It is also a question of presence and whether true understanding must always be literal.