Living on borrowed time...!
Asalam o Alaikum, I decided to use my set of skills and express my views on the current situations around the world- Especially in IOK in our own region. This piece is my take on “living on borrowed time” and the theme based on keywords symbolically presented in this motion graphic illustration.
*Straw doll represents, captured people of Indian occupied Kashmir are pasted with straw man arguments / fallacy
noun: strawman
“an intentionally misrepresented proposition that is set up because it is easier to defeat than an opponent's real argument.”
noun: strawman
“an intentionally misrepresented proposition that is set up because it is easier to defeat than an opponent's real argument.”
A fallacy is an argument or belief based on erroneous reasoning. Straw man is one type of logical fallacy. Straw man occurs when someone argues that a person holds a view that is actually not what the other person believes. Instead, it is a distorted version of what the person believes.
*Stopped watch and blood on it, represents the curfew and lockdown of Indian occupied Kashmir.
On 15 July, curfew was imposed in all districts of Kashmir and mobile phone networks were suspended. ... Protests erupted in many areas after the lifting of the curfew, which was reimposed a day later in Kulgam district, Anantnag and some parts of Srinagar in view of the march called by separatists.
On 15 July, curfew was imposed in all districts of Kashmir and mobile phone networks were suspended. ... Protests erupted in many areas after the lifting of the curfew, which was reimposed a day later in Kulgam district, Anantnag and some parts of Srinagar in view of the march called by separatists.
*Feathers
Peace bird was being ripped apart in IOK.
Peace bird was being ripped apart in IOK.
*The Hourglass and the hand
Represents conventional power play by politicians.
Represents conventional power play by politicians.
"As a ruler, it was better to be widely feared than to be greatly loved; A loved ruler retains authority by obligation while a feared leader rules by fear of punishment." Niccolò Machiavelli
*Burning Trees
Trees are symbolic of health, life/Eco system.
Trees are symbolic of health, life/Eco system.
