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Nopali by Dania Chelminsky

Exhibition  /  08 Feb 2020  -  07 Mar 2020
 
Published: 26.01.2020
Dania Chelminsky. Brooch: Mended Heart 4, 2019. Epoxy resin, rust powder, prickly pear,  silver, stainless steel.. 8.5 x 10.5 x 3 cm. Photo by: Ran Erde. From series: Opuntia. Dania Chelminsky
Brooch: Mended Heart 4, 2019
Epoxy resin, rust powder, prickly pear,  silver, stainless steel.
8.5 x 10.5 x 3 cm
Photo by: Ran Erde
From series: Opuntia
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Intro
The Nopal, Opuntia Ficus Indica, is of Mexican origin. This plant has similar symbolism in the Mexican, Israeli and Palestinian cultures. It symbolizes immigration, settlement, rootedness, and locality. I refer to this plant as an analogy to immigration.
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