This work is about the organs that are our original tether to our mother and our children, and though our body disposes of it, its presence lingers for life. As serious shifts are being made in our country around a woman’s bodily autonomy, I am also exploring how I could be forged to grow these organs, like meat for a market.
Velvet curtains, silk, novelty yarn, thread, pantyhose, nylon mesh, sawdust, shoddy, acrylic medium, stainless steel, chain.
Approximately 12’ x 5’
2022
Part of the organ series, an organ that isn’t grown specifically in the service of another, but is altered and at times expected to be fully engaged in the act of mothering.
Velvet, silk, thread, novelty Yarn, shoddy, sawdust, nylon, acrylic, shopping cart.
39” x 14” x 14”
2022