Is this desire?
SAIC Galleries
Jul. 10, 2024 - Jul. 31, 2021
33 East Washington Street
Chicago, 60603
PHONE 312-629-3100
The gold drapery alludes to the shiny veneer we each present to the world. Taught to play roles in our society, our challenge is to seek our true selves. The drapes are façades that conceal feelings and emotions we experience every day in the quietness of our own reflections.
This series of works attempts to visualize and process the invisible pressures many girls of my generation endured while conforming with the golden standard of stereotypical femininity.