Portraits

Portraits

Fictional DACH composite characters. Each story begins with a concrete scene and closes with a Werkstattnotiz (workshop note, kept in German): an observation on what remains fragile, unresolved, or open to testing on this path.

Sofia Bellini, 22, art history student and AI curator

The depot smelled of dust, cardboard and cold stone. Sofia Bellini held a photograph up to the desk lamp because the scanner was drawing stripes again. On the back someone had written only “bowl,…