I painted wounds to depict beauty in vulnerability and brokenness. These paintings enfold the grotesque, deformed, contorted look of wounds, yet through the ruptured and punctured appearance, the beauty of their tenderness and fragility emerges. My desire is to point one’s sensitivity to the brokenness, open the viewers’ sense of compassion and understanding, and inspire them to perceive beauty in the most unexpected and unimaginable. I believe that vulnerability has the power of transformation.
Wound 20 – 36×36 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 14 – 6×8 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 5 – 8×8 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 21 – 18×18 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 22 – 18×18 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 1 – 12×12 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 6 – 10×10 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 3 – 10×10 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 2 – 14×11 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 4 – 8×8 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 8 – 36×18 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 11 – 6×12 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 9 – 10×20 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 10 – 24×20 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 12 – 11×14 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 13 – 6×12 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 15 – 11×14 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 16 – 9×12 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 17 – 12×12 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 18 – 10×30 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound iiWound iWound 19 – 30×30 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015Wound 7 – 24×18 inches – Oil on Canvas, 2015