I enjoy working with newspaper material; it's a form of quoting, but for me, it's also a personal way of commenting.

The media, or more precisely, WHAT and especially HOW something is communicated publicly, strongly shapes public perception and the mood of the population—and: it also has a lasting impact on our own worldview, whether we like it or not. Headlines are striking and blunt, but they can be used effectively as eye-catchers. Collage/combination/compilation allows for a certain shaping of interpretation, even though I like to keep it a bit abstract and, in some projects, even absurd.

These are sentences that Johanna Dohnal might have said, but they should also be sentences with which viewers can identify or at least be prompted to reflect. — Sentences that begin with the word "I," relating to: role models, self-perception, external perception, expectations, desires, attributions, self-definitions…