Eat Me Up (and Taste the Sweetness of My Heart) - The Dessert
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In "The Banquet: A Feast for All", I use the metaphor of a three-course banquet, including the Appetizer, the Main Dish and the Dessert, to explore the complex dynamics of societal expectations, cultural perceptions, and the human experience. Through the depiction of my own body, I question the viewers' preconceived notions surrounding the body and identity, highlighting the clash between tradition and novelty, familiarity and exoticism, and confronting the limitations of biases.
Dessert can be very desirous, captivating the senses with its irresistible appeal. A decadent glace gateau can bring one to blissful heights. Yet, indulging further may lead to an unpleasant aftermath - a nauseous feeling that one never wants to think of the cake again. "Eat Me Up (and Taste the Sweetness of My Heart)" explores the innate human desire for connection and belonging through the symbolic image of a gateau. It's a reflection of my essence, and while the "cake" may not cater to everyone's tastes, it holds its own unique allure for those willing to indulge. Ultimately, I am not beholden to conform to others' expectations; my flavour, though unconventional, is authentically mine, and those who appreciate it will savour it to the last bite.
Where it's been: EXHIBITIONS 2024 Tell Me A Story, Art Circuit 2024 - The Cotton Factory, Hamilton, ON. (forthcoming) 2024 GradEx 109 - OCAD University, Toronto, ON.
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About the artist
I am captivated by the intricate relationship between the hidden sanctum of the soul and the psychological constraints imposed by the female body. My works emerge from the shadows and primality of my existence, diving into the roots and marrows of my female identity, the birth of the struggle to und, ... View full profile
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