Month March 2024
My Project Now piece is inspired by feminist messages in the roots of modern fashion trends. I created this crochet top in response to the trends of bows, ‘feminine colors’, cropped shirts, corsets, etc. I researched how fashion trends are… Continue Reading →
(Trigger Warning: Audio sounds of war, violence, death, high-pitched ear-ringing) Project NOW: Soundscape Commentary on the Israel Palestine Conflict — Cosmo Meadows-Hills For this project, I have created a soundscape that serves as commentary and discussion for the ongoing conflict… Continue Reading →
This is my piece on the issue of abortion rights. The woman pictured is depicted as a disconnected body with no arms or legs. She has been silenced and bound with shackles of the same color of the fetus she is carrying. She is skinny and the fact that she is cut apart is symbolic to the health issues that are a result of being pregnant. The life is quite literally being sucked out of her.
This project is a digital photo collage, using royalty free stock images that have been manipulated to look as if they were AI generated (unusual faces, extra fingers/appendages, oversaturation) to showcase the negative effect that AI has on artists, workers,… Continue Reading →
For this digital collage, I aimed to create a image of silence and chaos together. The different images send their own message about schools, with the silence of emptiness and the emotions behind tragedies. For many people, school is no… Continue Reading →
This piece is meant to get people thinking about the rising house market. I drew money symbols all over the house itself and included a check as a “person” to put emphasis on how expensive the housing market is. I… Continue Reading →
This piece displays how Fentanyl is rapidly spreading across the United States. The colors correspond with the increase in death rates per state since 2022. Included, is a QR code, linked to an informational site that administers Naloxone, (a tool… Continue Reading →
Australia has implemented their Cull Plan to limit shark attacks on their beaches. They leave nets off the coast of beaches and any shark that gets caught in it will be murdered and then dumped farther out at sea. The… Continue Reading →
War is a harrowing phenomenon that inflicts untold suffering and devastation on humanity. By creating artwork that elicits fear and unease, I seek to confront viewers with the brutal consequences of conflict and compel them to confront uncomfortable truths about… Continue Reading →