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Drawing and Painting

Connor Rothe

orbiter (boy)

Painting
2024
acrylic on canvas
36" x 24"
Part of my final thesis body of work, “You’re Like Water, I’m Like Glue.”

“As the only reference image in my final body of work not digitally altered before painting, ‘orbiter (boy)’ is the most concerned with memory: the loss of, and the detachment from.”

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orbiter (boy)
orbiter (boy)

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Connor Rothe

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“You’re Like Water, I’m Like Glue explores dissociation as the loss of self/reality, as a state of complete mental detachment. Mirroring sentiments of loss, loneliness, disembodiment, and...” [More]