Life often appears paradoxical. Collages offer great freedom to express this visually. In my work, I adopt the stance of a critical observer, combining humor with a sense of aesthetics. When creating collages, I focus on lines, shapes, and themes. This process yields fragments that relate to one another through their arrangement, ultimately forming a new, cohesive image. Shifts in space and time often occur, altering the image's expression and challenging established ways of seeing. In my search for sources of inspiration—compelling images, typography, and textures—I draw upon a rich collection of magazines, art books, and postcards, as well as a keen eye for everyday objects