2019 was the peak of awareness about the acceptance and sensitivity when it comes to mental illness. We all know about the historical problems of human society with 'different' persons and the stigmatisation of psychological issues is an ongoing thing to fight against to become a modern humanity. What does it need to add something to this task from the artistic perspective? IA London's Ira Iceberg decides to give us crazy beautiful fashion sculptures, embodied by models acting as they imagine mental ill persons, abused in the living hell of London's Bethlem Royal Hospital through the centuries. Let it sink in...
Photography by Peter E. Reiche
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Shot at London Fashion Week/FashionScout, Victoria House, February 15, 2020 by Peter E. Reiche