Overachiever visualizes the fear of failing parental expectations. A girl carries symbols of success—adventure, intelligence, and career—highlighting the pressure to excel and the anxiety of not being enough.
Spirited Buffet explores anxieties around overconsumption, inspired by Spirited Away. Vivid colors, exaggerated forms, and symbolism reflect discomfort, judgment, and societal excess.
Drawing inspiration from the dynamic and impactful composition of Michelangelo's The Last Judgment, this painting presents my rendition of Judgment Day taking place at an art fair. Within the canvas, the hierarchical dynamics among artists, gallerists, an
**Waiting for the Dierenambulance** captures a fleeting encounter with loss. Depicting my partner aiding an injured bird, it explores grief’s quiet moments and life’s fragility, highlighting the impact of brief connections and small acts of care.
Lilac Dayze captures the isolating phase of grief when support fades but pain lingers. Personal elements—wallpaper, poetry, and family texts—form a narrative of memory, mourning, and adjusting to loss.
**A Visit From Emma** captures the emotions after a friend's passing. Inspired by children's book illustrations, it reflects loss and guilt, inviting reflection on the complexity of grief.
This painting captures the fleeting energy of house parties, where music and chance encounters shape the night. Two friends share a quiet moment—one, a past crush who became my partner—reflecting intimacy, spontaneity, and personal transformation.
**Peeing in the Magic Forest** blends serenity with chaos, depicting a hooded figure in a lush forest pond. The tranquil scene unravels through the title, revealing an unexpected act that disrupts the harmony. This playful yet reflective piece explores li
Drawing inspiration from Frida Kahlo's *Me and My Parrots*, this painting reinterprets her iconic style with a modern twist. Paying homage to Kahlo’s introspective symbolism, I create a dialogue between traditional and contemporary artistic expression.
A Coming of Age Story Told Through Pies #2 captures a moment of youth at 18, navigating mental health, queerness, and nightlife. Depicting me asleep with a gas station pie, it reflects on escapism, loneliness, and the darker aspects of nightlife culture.
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