Art 109: Visual Dialogue

Tag project:NOW

Silent Hunger

This piece looks into the internal struggle of living with anorexia, exposing the fragility behind the layers of fear, and control that often go unseen. By combining line art, markers, and pencils I created a profile exposing the often overwhelming… Continue Reading →

Southbound Northern Lights

Watercolor, gouache, and ink painting of a puddle reflecting the Northern Lights. Hopefully the awestruck, “the world is larger than us,” feeling got across. The first attempt used black instead of purple for the night sky but that wasn’t as… Continue Reading →

Defunded

Featuring over 100 schools from the poorest districts over the United States. My project was made to commemorate the students who will no longer have access to the same education we received.

American Voice

This piece was made in response to the beginning and the aftermath of the 2024 election. The original event that inspired this piece was the numerous ballot boxes being set on fire and destroying all the votes inside. Presidential candidate… Continue Reading →

OverCANsumption

For my project I wanted to highlight the concept of individual culpability in terms of the American recycling and waste systems. While we often choose to believe that our actions in sorting items is enough, the truth of the matter… Continue Reading →

The promised death of the monarch

My piece ‘The promised death of the monarch’ illustrates immigration through images and words in a collage format. Pieced together throughout are different symbols of migration like the monarch butterfly, the abstract path through the desert depicting the journey many… Continue Reading →

Mind Maze: Mental Health

This piece represents the mental health challenges faced by students. The pink skull, surrounded by crumpled paper inscribed with self-critical thoughts like “I am problem” and “It’s my fault,” symbolizes the feelings of self-doubt and isolation many students experience. The… Continue Reading →

Project 2 NOW: Felt Whale

To Bolt Or Not To Be (Alive)

Inspired by the work of Ai Weiwei, To Bolt Or Not To Be (Alive) is a response to the National Park Service and US Forest Service considering putting a ban on bolts in their territories. This would unnecessarily endanger the… Continue Reading →

African American

I was inspired by Wifredo Lam because he uses his art to bring attention to a culture bigger than himself after being an example of how he integrates these diverse influences, combining surrealism with Afro-Cuban spirituality to comment on the… Continue Reading →

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