LAND IN BETWEEN by Marianthi Efthimiou
ARTIST STATEMENT: Land In Between is an ongoing project. In this project I seek to create a world at the border between literalness and metaphor. Here, the natural landscape becomes a stage. Its anonymity offers a space where characters can unfold. It exists not only as a place, but also as a condition of escape—a release from the real. There, they immerse themselves in their quest to become what they desire. Yet along the way, they seem to change unconsciously, taking on a new form. In search of characters in a perpetual state of change, trapped in the in-between, I capture the familiar, whilst creating an uncanny world where change appears akin to deception.
Curated by: Marianthi Efthimiou, Eleni Mouzakiti
About the artist
Marianthi Efthimiou
Marianthi Efthimiou is a photographer based in Greece. Her ongoing project Land In Between creates a world on the border between literalness and metaphor, where the natural landscape becomes a stage and a place of escape from the real. In her pictures, characters immerse themselves in a quest to become what they desire and, along the way, seem to change without noticing, taking on new forms. Capturing the familiar while building an uncanny world, she explores change, deception and the state of being caught in between. Land In Between was…