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Awareness Bound

Published: 08 jan, 2025

Sony ILCE-7RM31/125f/5.6ISO 16050 mm

Morteza Yousefi

Tehran, Iran

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This conceptual portrait addresses the limitation of awareness and the suppression of thought in society. A weary and silent individual leans on a red surface, with a book placed atop their head, holding burning and half-melted candles. The book, symbolizing knowledge and awareness, has turned into a burden rather than a source of illumination and growth. The candles, burning and emitting smoke, represent ideas that, instead of spreading, are trapped in silence and decay.

The bold and heavy colors of the image—especially the red surface and yellow clothing—convey a sense of oppression, anxiety, and suppressed energy yearning for release. This conceptual work highlights the societal issue of stifling awareness and preventing the free expression of thought—where minds are silenced and the light of awareness erodes within itself.

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