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Reluctant Conditioning

Ines Ahrends Herrera

Hello! My name is Inés Ahrends Herrera. I am a graduate of the CSM Foundation Course, going on to study BA Fine Art at CSM. My creative practice combines a range of different mediums, primarily drawing and textiles. 

Hello! My name is Inés Ahrends Herrera. I am a graduate of the CSM Foundation Course, going on to...

I am intrigued by what shapes us. A great part of ourselves is the action we choose to take. What makes up the rest? Circumstances surrounding us, a line of action we cannot control. I see our involuntary conditioning not as a cruel fate, but as unsung experiences, a string of unknown events enabling us to select our path. 

My project works to map this conditioning through reflection on my Spanish heritage and adolescent experiences.

Final work

A canvas tapestry containing edited images from my childhood.

Final Outcome

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Reluctant Conditioning

I am intrigued by what shapes us. A great part of ourselves is the action we choose to take. What makes up the rest? Circumstances surrounding us, a line of action we cannot control. I see our involuntary conditioning not as a cruel fate, but as unsung experiences, a string of...

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