Reminiscent of bodily forms, the sculptures are stand-ins for our distracted culture, with body image concerns and ego demanding attention over cultural concerns. Words are often misused as conversational filler, deadening their meaning while cheapening our language and losing contextual value. Paintings with popular, mind-numbing phrases prop up clumsy sculptures, like, literally.
2019
*Site-Specific Installation for Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), Minneapolis, MN