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"Can you drive me to Shopper’s? I need powder for my athlete’s foot." #3
A fun painting built up using varying material processes and experiments.
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Aff-ouch-aaa-hot-hot-hot-ahh-ooo-ach
Thinking about the fine line between humanity and nature, the refusal of new thinking due to comfort in old thinking, and how sticky the leather seats of my parents '94 Cavalier were when we went to the zoo that one time. This work was built up... More
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Christopher Columbus
Material processes build up this piece, with long periods of time between each layer to explore how can time distort itself as we give it importance and focus.
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Fake Plants
By starting my process by abstracting the alphabet and other signs with, what became, a collage approach where each layer that is built up by some sort of material experiment (experiments in application, additive methods, subtractive methods, and... More
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Flowers for the Sick and Dead
Two paintings are on top of each other. The first (under) layer is about burnout. And then a long enough period of time passed. The second (outer) layer is about my Grandma's death during the pandemic.
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I'm Here and I'm Blue
Searching for form in the abstract, this work seeks out how people can view themselves.
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Thomas Edison is my Mother
Material experiments make this abstracted story possible. Reflecting on how my good ideas are your bad ideas, and how us interacting with what our own idea of home is can help shape our identity.
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To a Different Way to Think
This work balances the minimal and maximal to abstract a story and consider how life and time impact memory.
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To Get to the Other Side (Bawk Bawk) Pt. 1
Visualizing the process of labour, and painted on an upcycled panel, the lived experience of the surface (the gouges, holes, marks, and textures) became integral to this piece. n.b.: "Text inside hole in centre reads: Why are you standing so... More
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