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(Thesis) Cyclamen
"Cyclamen" Symbolizes separation. A woman overcome by a shadow of doubt, troubled by the idea of separating with her partner.
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(Thesis) Daffodil
"Daffodil" A single daffodil means misfortune, but many is good fortune. A person "drowning" in daffodils illustrates that "too much of a good thing is a bad thing".
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(Thesis) Gardenia
"Gardenia" Represents secret love. Two male colleagues display gardenias and the "handkerchief code" to express their love for one another.
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(Thesis) Peony
"Peony" Symbolizes masculinity and courage. Challenging society's perception of what is considered masculine.
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(Thesis) Rhododendron
"Rhododendron" Receiving this flower is perceived as a warning, to beware.
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(Thesis) Snapdragon
"Snapdragon" Represents deception. Skincare products target vulnerable aging women and mislead them with false promises of youthful radiance.
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(Thesis) Tansy
"Tansy" Giving this flower is a declaration of war. A person who is angry over a text message, starts a texting war.
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Parasite
President Trump under the control of an alien parasite disguised as Trump's distinct hair with the purpose of world domination.
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Seeking Fairies
Dominique Lin recalls her childhood in a bittersweet piece that touches upon the bliss of a child's innocence and fascination with the fantastical. Help her find the fairies hidden in the foliage!
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Tormented
An exploration piece that depicts the juxtaposition of different emotions that we feel when depressed. Sadness, anger and frustration.
Work by
Dominique Lin
Illustration, Painting, Graphic Design
“My OCADu thesis titled “The Language of Flowers” challenges the societal perceptions and the romantic, delicate, feminine impressions associated to flowers. By communicating hidden codes of...” [More]