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Emir \u0160ehanovi\u0107<\/a>\u00a0creates these eerie portraits by layering a hand collaged mass over the individual’s face to eliminate or distort their identities. \u00a0There is little to no information on Emir’s website regarding concepts to this manipulation, but each mass reminds me of the results of a burning photograph. \u00a0Curling up away from the center revealing a grotesque array of shapes and colors. \u00a0<\/p>\n

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Emir \u0160ehanovi\u0107\u00a0creates these eerie portraits by layering a hand collaged mass over the individual’s face to eliminate or distort their identities. \u00a0There is little to no information on Emir’s website regarding concepts to this manipulation, but each mass reminds me of the results of a burning photograph. \u00a0Curling up away from the center revealing a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16,281],"tags":[37,125,255,280,1878,254],"class_list":["post-1493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-mixed-media","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-collage","tag-emir-sehanovic","tag-mixed-media","tag-portrait"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-o5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4433,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/23\/happy-caturday-16\/","url_meta":{"origin":1493,"position":0},"title":"Happy Caturday!","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"February 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Cat paw prints discovered in a 15th century manuscript by Emir O. 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