Hamza Ben Rachad Unwanted Skin
In his series “Unwanted Skin”, young artistic photographer Hamza Ben Rachad takes up the theme of the excessive use of plastic in his home country, Morocco. The people he portrays here are visibly marked by unchecked consumerism and many residual products, which assume the character of a second skin in Ben Rachad’s stagings. Irony and exaggeration are stylistic means and transporters of the message to call a halt to the whole thing. Only the goldfish remains in its – cramped – element…..