Mavila offers a voyeuristic glimpse into the intimate pains and longings of a modern existence. Delving into the autochthonous beliefs and knowledge of her mixed heritage roots, exploring their contrast with modernity and presenting us with a melancholic altar that yearns to return to its origins.
Mavila employs a diverse range of mediums, including oil, acrylic, wood, silver and installation work. Mavila's Nostalgic creations invite us to contemplate the complexities of unseen identity and the in-between experience of named categories.