This was a playground to turn identity-related tension into audacity.
It started out about pulling and picking the self apart. When the piece was done, I realized the tone of the piece transformed into this feeling of radical self allowance. Being comfortable making your presence known, saying your piece, opening your mouth, showing your teeth.
You have as much of a right to be here as anyone else.
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This was a playground to turn identity-related tension into audacity.
It started out about pulling and picking the self apart. When the piece was done, I realized the tone of the piece transformed into this feeling of radical self allowance. Being comfortable making your presence known, saying your piece, opening your mouth, showing your teeth.
You have as much of a right to be here as anyone else.
18X24, ACRYLIC INK ON CANVAS PANEL