Naemal Afzal
Confined Ornament
Illustration
“Confined Ornament” highlights how parental care and cultural values, though rooted in love, can become restrictive. A tightly packed bangle stand, symbolizing beauty and tradition, begins to resemble a cage, reflecting how protection and expectation can limit personal growth and independence.
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Naemal Afzal aka. Naecreates
Illustration
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