Her husband didn't die, he just became beautiful

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Her husband didn't die, he just became beautifulThe painting "Her husband didn't die, he just became beautiful" explores memory, subconscious and metamorphosis. Inspired by 17th century Dutch still life painting, it features deep tones of blue, green and purple against a near black, blue backdrop, plant like elements and fabrics. Painted in oil on canvas, with many layers of thinly applied paint, it mirrors the process of remembering and forgetting, when the layers of paint slowly diffuse what's

we see through the shadows and light created in the form's relief

The use of data in this context acts as a means of provocation

exploration and protectiveness

Terracotta also recalls Greek and Etruscan vessels

It draws from the era of scientific illustration

crafted from plaster and metal

the piece reflects a queer artist's negotiation of home

This painting captures the feeling of a midsummer’s evening buzzing with heat

fragmentation and disjuncture is highlighted by the raw and jagged finished of the ceramic and fragmented body parts

marking time’s passage

hinting at aftermath or interruption

the visible and the obscured