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For a long time Risk Hazekamp profiled herself as an artist who questioned the concept of gender identity. In various projects, in which she herself is featured, Risk aptly shows how fluid gender-identity actually is. Identity is a construct, a social story that is written by others and each other, whether consciously or not. Ironically, this approach placed her in the ‘gender identity photographer’ box which meant that you knew exactly what to expect from her. Resisting this stigma, Hazekamp deliberately chose different themes which are, inter alia, reflected in her exhibition There is …