Self-Portrait Nineteen-Ninety-Four.JPG

Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four

 
 

Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four

An act of reproducing and repairing a fragmented memory through stitches.

Installation (graphite on canvas, staples). Final project for VES 96r Directed Research, Spring 2012.

 
 
Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four (graphite on canvas, staples).

Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four (graphite on canvas, staples).

Untitled (pile of staples broken in attempt of repairing Self-Portrait) (staples, canvas cloth).

Untitled (pile of staples broken in attempt of repairing Self-Portrait) (staples, canvas cloth).

Installation view of Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four.

Installation view of Self-Portrait: Nineteen-Ninety-Four.

 
 

Many thanks to

Stephen Prina, John Hulsey, and classmates of VES 96r Directed Research