Secondo una credenza popolare della Svezia rurale e preindustriale, il sangue mestruale aveva il potere di riconciliare le coppie che litigavano, o rinnovare l’amore quando il matrimonio diventava noioso.
[Informazione tratta da “Il frutto della conoscenza” di Liv Strömquist (p. 115, Documenti 74, Fandango Libri s.r.l., Roma 2019)]
Federica Faccin
Federica Faccin was born in Valdagno (VI, IT) on the 20th of October, 1992. Between 2016 and 2019, she studied at the ISIA of Urbino (PU, IT), achieving a Master Degree in Illustration. Since 2012 she has taken part in exhibitions, artistic activities and projects, both collective and individual. She worked for the brand and web design agency Imperfect of Turin (TO, IT) and was selected for the participation in the workshop "DE-TALES: la città ci osserva", curated by Print Club Torino, with the help of illustrator Gabriele Pino, at the Goethe Institut in Turin. Being always fascinated by the world of narration through images (both static and in motion), since 2013 she has been practicing traditional 2D animation, creating personal research projects.