Category Studio Project: Identity Reconfigured
The pandemic has been all about finding myself. I grew up unaware and nervous of who I am, but I have since learned to embrace every aspect of myself and life has become so beautiful!
The part of my identity that I wanted to explore was my own self image and my smile. I have a complicated relationship with my appearance, especially my teeth. Being on “the internet” and social media hasn’t helped with how… Continue Reading →
I created this using a double exposure technique. I have always been very religious and so I chose to create this with that in mind. I am a non-denominational Christian and proud to be so.
Music mixes different styles and cultures, reflecting how people connect, and making a unique sound that shows our shared experiences.
For this assignment, I decided to draw my personal character that represents me. They serve as a cartoonish model for me to depict myself artistically and are based off of a ferret. My character is holding a couple books in… Continue Reading →
Everyone and everything that I have included in this has been important to me at some point in my life. I have included pictures of my friends, nephews, family, softball, etc. I am surrounded by some great and supportive people… Continue Reading →
When faced with the question of my identity, I only think of one thing: Art! I love painting portraits and have completed multiple self-portraits during my time at Western so far. For this project I wanted to find a new… Continue Reading →
Two views into one’s alter egos. Ten years a part showing the change from good to evil. People tend to have their own personas. This is a portrayal of the shift from good to evil over the years.
Sometimes I like to reflect and ask myself, Would she be proud? Would my younger self be proud if she saw who she would become, what she would accomplish, who she would keep in her life? I like to make… Continue Reading →
For the project, I took a picture of myself sitting on my bedroom floor with the lights dimmed and my head in my arms. Lately, I have been feeling like my head is trapped in the void. My thoughts and… Continue Reading →