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My work functions through its use of symbolism appropriated from the institution it critiques. They are encoded to be recognized by those familiar with Christian iconography. Both have cyclical-based methodologies; Catholicism implements the burning of celebratory palms of palm Sunday for ashes to mark the repentance of sin on Ash Wednesday. My work emulated this redundant process by burning what is arguably a depiction of the sin of others to create a redemptive narrative of queer identity