This body of work is an insight on the teenage experience, with each work portraying a common but also uniquely personal teenage struggle. From juggling the pressure of academic excellence to struggling to find a sense of belonging among peers, the...
Process: Photoshop to compile various photographs of myself; layers of acrylic to build up mysterious moments of shallow beauty
Size: 36*48 inches
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This work is centered around the concept of shallow beauty. As teenagers and young adults, we've all been through the self-obsessed phase in which we are constantly worried about our appearances. The frame consists of six figures gathered together in a bathroom stall during the ten-minute break between classes to complete one singular task: makeup.
Note: If you look closely though, the reflections don't match up. Perhaps suggesting the lack of truth and transparency.