Fall of Icarus

In the context of Icarus, "Being caught" can mean a sense of imprisonment as well as the perspective of limitations of being human. Flying is a sign of freedom - withheld from people, combined with the desire to exceed borders. An artistic discussion of the legend "Icarus".

I love to work with unusual materials or those we use in our daily life. The chain mail is made out of hundreds of paper clips. 

The shiny fabric stands in contrast to the hard cardboard which is analogous to captivity versus freedom. Little LED lights are integrated in the skirt.