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Studio Project: Identity Reconfigured
I am at an odd point in my life as I feel very detached from values and influences that shaped who I was when I was younger. This old self still has a grip on me as I grow into… Continue Reading →
For this piece, I wanted to explore ways in which I present myself within the world’s ideas of femininity. Fish and the portrayal of the female figure don’t often mix in old, romantic art pieces but I hold such a… Continue Reading →
Composed of illustrations and collaged elements. I wanted this to represent anxiety as part of my identity. I am still finding my own identity and I’m often limited by my fears that are of my own making.
The part of my identity I wanted to explore was my passion for marine life. I feel like this is a key part of my identity at the moment.
This piece deals with the pressure of life, expectations, and critique. Dripping all over, barely holding together while you watch and it feels like everyone else does too. Life is crumpled but still together.
When it comes to the clothes I wear, I always hear comments about how I ‘shouldn’t wear crop tops’, or that the clothes ‘aren’t for men’. The way that I present myself to the world has so much to do with how I’m dressed, and this picture exemplifies the variety that comes with my representation.
Pain of a New Identity is a way for me to represent the everyday struggle of living in a body I don’t identify with. This work is meant to represent the silent pain many trans people experience and how they… Continue Reading →
