[2022]
a childhood surrounded by tapestries, porcelain, lacquered objects and miniature paintings; an environment of beauty that gradually revealed itself as a form of confinement.
chapter v examines the contradiction between privilege and captivity, ornament and restraint. the gilded cage becomes a metaphor for inherited structures, social conditioning and the desire to exist beyond them.
18th-century upholstery textiles sourced from england are brought together with reclaimed metal frameworks, transforming the language of domestic opulence into sculptural objects for the body. structures that once confined become forms through which to question confinement itself.
[2022]
a childhood surrounded by tapestries, porcelain, lacquered objects and miniature paintings; an environment of beauty that gradually revealed itself as a form of confinement.
chapter v examines the contradiction between privilege and captivity, ornament and restraint. the gilded cage becomes a metaphor for inherited structures, social conditioning and the desire to exist beyond them.
18th-century upholstery textiles sourced from england are brought together with reclaimed metal frameworks, transforming the language of domestic opulence into sculptural objects for the body. structures that once confined become forms through which to question confinement itself.