Category Studio Project: Identity Reconfigured
My drawing shows images of my face with different hair styles and colors. I decided to show hybridity by representing “different versions” of myself in different ways. This is slightly inspired by Ramona Flowers from Scott Pilgrim, but mostly inspired… Continue Reading →
Internal Self is a self portrait that presents my perception of my body and identity. A big part of my identity is that I am nonbinary and have trouble with the actual shape of myself which is why below the collarbone is rather vague. Center pieced in the middle is a depiction of organs from a torso that works as a way to not be perceived in aspects of gender.
Reading, crafts and my stubbornness are what have kept me sane for the last 5 years. Having long projects and books to keep me busy and grounded in between hearing about “once in a lifetime events.”
the fears, of letting my close ones down, the disappointment, scared i might disappoint them, the anxiety, of not being the person everyone thought i was. this artwork shows my personal identity flags wanting to come out and show everyone… Continue Reading →
I wanted to represent my identity by creating a collage of pictures of me when I was younger around the border with the middle being a collection of photos I have taken over the years of things I still enjoy… Continue Reading →
My favorite pastime is sorting through drawers of vintage images and postcards at my favorite antique store, all of which are collected from estates after the passing of homeowners. Lots of the time, I find family photos, art projects from… Continue Reading →
The eyes are the window to the soul and by writing out things I like, identify with, and believe in I’m giving the world a glimpse of my identity.
I wanted to represent my identity as someone who grew up in Oregon. I often find myself wondering how my upbringing shaped me and how my time in Washington will contribute to my identity. This work is inspired by Harry… Continue Reading →
Never beating the weird art kid allegations. Pose inspired by the conspiracy theory meme from the TV show, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Painted with watercolors and gouache.