Faculty of Design

Illustration

Tenzin Tsering

Bittersweet

Illustration
2021
Acrylic and Gouache on Clay
“Bittersweet” explores how many 1st generation immigrant adults remain silent about the topic of mental health. However, is it possible for 2nd generation individuals to break out of the cycle of intergenerational trauma.

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Tenzin Tsering aka. Tenzoni

Illustration

“Bittersweet” uses oxymorons as visual metaphors to explore immigrant identity, focusing on common mental health experiences found in 2nd generation individuals and their 1st generation parents. ”