Swaying Prayers

Joss paper or money paper, is a custom to East Asia cultures. It is a paper custom used for burning at a funeral and ancestral ceremonies. These papers are often presented in golds, silvers, and are thin bamboo or rice paper. Where some... More

Impressions

A piecemeal or steps of my printmaking practice which progressively develop into my final work.

Work by

Helen Tran

Printmaking & Photography

“When it comes to mourning and grief of others, it has primarily affected me when there is an event of death. It then follows me by forlorn sorrow and silence, with traces of their memories that stay...” [More]

Artwork Collection

Printmaking

This collection follows the development, experiment and completion of the Joss paper prints which comprises the majority of my thesis work.

Swaying Prayers

Joss paper or money paper, is a custom to East Asia cultures. It is a paper custom used for burning at a funeral and ancestral ceremonies. These papers are often presented in golds, silvers, and are thin bamboo or rice paper. Where some... More

Impressions

A piecemeal or steps of my printmaking practice which progressively develop into my final work.

Work by

Helen Tran

“When it comes to mourning and grief of others, it has primarily affected me when there is an event of death. It then follows me by forlorn sorrow and silence, with traces of their memories that stay...” [More]