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lightness of being (2022)


The heavier our lives become, the more grounded we are to the earth, and the more rooted we are in reality. However, we are but an insignificant being lighter than air. 

  1.     如何告诉你 (How Do I Tell You II)
  2.     以形补形 (Nourishing and Healing)
  3.     果 (The Fruit )
  4.     The Blues
  5.     Gentle Touch I
  6.     Gentle Touch II
  7.     Gentle Touch III
  8.     Healing
  9.     Interior I
  10.     Interior II
  11.     I Remember III
  12.     Expired

    
如何告诉你 (How Do I Tell You)
28.5” x 26”
2021
Embroidery on printed canvas; drawings






如何告诉你 (How Do I Tell You II)
2020
Videography




以形补形 (Nourishing and Healing)
20" x 20" x 12"
2021
Embroidery; butterfly pea flower dye; pearls; ccupuncture needles; fabric; ceramic tableware and chopsticks





果 (The Fruit )
18” x 5” x 5”
2022
Crochet sculpture





The Blues
55'' x 40''
2022
Butterfly pea flowers; artist and her family’s tears

By repeatedly dyeing their tears on the cloth, the crying of the artist and her family mingles with the butterfly pea dye to bloom as a soft mosaic of colors.





Gentle Touch I
40” x 7” x 4”
2022
Soft sculpture





Gentle Touch II
2022
Videography





Gentle Touch III
2022
Performance with Bao Nguyen

Caring, caregiving and caretaking.
Connections, disconnections, uncertainty, torture, comfort, waiting, relief, guilt, and love.





Healing
55'' x 40''
2022
Embroidery on printed fabric





Interior I
55'' x 40'' 
2022
Mix media sculpture





Interior II
Variable Dimensions
2022
Mix media sculpture




I Remember III
Variable Dimensions
2022
Installation





Expired
2022
Videography

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