I cut out all the labels, 2023

"I Cut Out All the Labels" is a captivating mixed media artwork on white paper, adorned with layers of blue, green, and yellow acrylics, oil pastels and pencils. The piece delves into the reactivity experienced by those with heightened sensitivity...

"I Cut Out All the Labels" is a captivating mixed media artwork on white paper, adorned with layers of blue, green, and yellow acrylics, oil pastels and pencils. The piece delves into the reactivity experienced by those with heightened sensitivity. The title serves as a metaphor for the need to remove not only physical tags and labels of clothing that scratch the skin, but also societal expectations and stereotypes that can cause discomfort and distress. Through its overlapping marks, the artwork invites viewers to explore the profound journey of self-discovery and acceptance, embracing authenticity and breaking free from restrictive definitions.