Forced Interaction hypha-gallery-sugar-house-island close-up photographs of randomly folded

close-up photographs of randomly folded and pinned pieces of latex

playfully critiquing our compulsion to preserve

This mixed media collage series deconstructs vintage magazine layouts through a process of redaction

combining softness with intensity in a striking and immersive form that invites close inspection and emotional response

emphasizing their fluid and shifting nature

Forced Interaction hypha-gallery-sugar-house-island close-up photographs of randomly foldedForced Interaction is an ongoing investigation on rebellion and control within the convention of painting. The painting begins with a square stretcher frame that is reconstructed into new forms by adding and subtracting the base material, creating surface tension when stretched with canvas. Colour acts as a rectifying agent, that when seen from a certain distance, highlights a perfect resemblance of a square on the modified surface. I am interested in