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Mabel Tam

Relationships

Illustration
2026
Acrylic, oil on wood panel
12” x 36”
Long-format with a small apple tree, this is a symbol often associated with the familial, or in a more general sense, relationships. Some hands are balancing/ supporting the tree while others are pulling apples from its branches. The growth of relationships, especially in modern times, requires support and effort- yet there are still some who take.

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2026, GradEx 111
100 McCaul Street, Toronto

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