It began in the Newport Art Museum’s Coleman Center for Creative Studies.
I usually enter the studio knowing what I’m working on; a project is underway, and I have a sense of the work at hand. This time, it’s an exploration.
The journey began with a cookie cutter and the remembrance of an article read and related-to. It resulted in a project that visually represents a statistic.
81% of women have experienced sexual harassment or misconduct. 100 hands. 81 hands proclaiming “Me Too,” my hand among them …
Its physical form—like a chandelier. Its purpose—to illuminate.
A catalyst for reflection, conversation, and education. Bringing awareness to this persistent, unresolved problem.
It should travel; illuminating this issue wherever it is displayed. Do you have a place where it can visit and do its work? Get in touch.
NEWS:
• Included in NOW‘s Art-a-Thon 2022.
