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Loving You Hurt More
Loving You Hurt MorePaper, cotton, tape, wire2018 Journals with the story sliced and dissected, never to be read, but maybe to be understood some day.
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Dedicated to
Dedicated ToPaper, tape, cotton, wire2018 I was donated the book Anal Pleasure and Health by Jack Morin as part of my project. In his early 30s, my contributor had the realization that he was bisexual, and his family was not accepting of his sexual identity. His niece (who was in her 20s) gave him her book as…
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The Process of Closure
I work with objects that break people’s hearts but that they’ve held onto because of sentimental value. I take them apart and transform the materials into a new form. The long processes and labour are like the process of grief or moving on; it takes time and sometimes we want to rush past it. By…
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Growing Together/Growing Apart
Growing Together/Growing ApartCotton and rings2017. I was given these wedding bands as a generous contribution to my project. Wedding bands are culturally one of the biggest signifiers of commitment and often that’s what we think of when “heartbreak” comes up: a relationship. Often the heartbreak objects I receive are from people who were in turbulent…
Katrina Craig 