The Orifice
2008 - 2012
Acrylic, oil, mirrors, glass, jewelry ornaments
Circuitous Succession Gallery
Memphis, TN
Crosstown Arts
Memphis, TN
Hyde Gallery
Memphis, TN
In Perfect Harmony (top), acrylic & mirrors, 80” x 48” x 2"
Breaking Up (left), acrylic, mirrors, glass, jewelry ornaments, 30” x 30” x 2"
The Kiss (middle), oil paint & mirrors, 30” x 30” x 2”
The Orifice (right), oil paint & mirrors, 30” x 30” x 2”
In these works, broken pieces of lotus pods create new formations. The work is about renewal of life. The Orifice alludes to life being sucked into an orifice, and a struggle to escape.
Embroideries
The Orifice series was recreated in needlework.
Breaking Up, embroidery, sequins, beads. silk thread, mirrors, glass, 32 x 32 x 2"
The Kiss, embroidery, sequins, beads. silk thread, mirrors, glass, 32 x 32 x 2"
The Orifice, embroidery, sequins, beads. silk thread, mirrors, glass, 32 x 32 x 2"
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