MONICA TOLIA
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2023
Participatory
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​In celebration of Eastern Margins’ 5th Birthday, Monica Tolia from Have you eaten yet? Collective hosts a participatory nail salon at one of the booths in the Eternal Night Market.

Exchange hands and receive a care offering of nails painted with protective Taoist sigils, imbuing the recipient with protective power & energy.

Eastern Margins 'ETERNAL NIGHT MARKET', 2023
Image credits:  Amandine Vabre

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Digital C-Prints, 15x21cm

​​Left: Protection from evil
Right: Protection for women from violence


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  • ABOUT
    • Bio & Contact
    • CV
  • RECENT
  • PROJECTS
    • De-presencing [text]
    • a snake in the house means the family will never want
    • HAVE YOU EATEN YET? >
      • LUNAR LATE: Year of the Queer Rabbit
      • NIAN is here! 年到了
      • FU Salon
      • Lunar New Year Festival 2022
      • Deptford X Festival 2021: Have you eaten yet?
      • ABOUT 你吃了吗
    • How to be together again - Residency
    • Liquid Dreams
    • Flora / Fauna / Machina >
      • Chalton Gallery for Art Night (June 2019)
      • Gossamer Fog (January 2019)
    • Technologies of Lived Abstraction: FUTURE PRESENT >
      • FUTURE PRESENT 2
      • FUTURE PRESENT 1
    • BioSonics
    • Synchronic (In)visibility
  • SOUNDS