Vainglory, 2024

Mixed media (ash, grease, oil. mud, salt, gouache, acrylic, applique, oil stick) on painters drop cloth.

One in a suite of garments made following the results of the 2024 election. Explores the idea of wearing an experience in the form of apparel. In a parallel to the emotional impact. these pieces inquire about the ways the garment inhibits/encourages movement, covers/exposes the body, provides an experience of load/weightlessness.