If I Could be small — Jingyuan Zhu

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If I Cloud be small

A poetic exploration of touch and the sense of safety
“If I Could Be Small” is a project rooted in personal memory, tracing the quiet connections between childhood trauma and the longing for safety. Through touch and intuition, it seeks out the subtle, often unspoken sensations of being protected.

project includes:
a picture book, 6 double-spreads, 10 x 10cm
a interactive installation
an embroidered illustration

The text in the book shown above:

If I could be small,

This book contains three embroidered patterns.

When you open it, you can see the little character wrapped and hidden inside.

This project includes an interactive installation and an embroidered illustration.

sketch & making processes