He stands in a yellow suit and a yellow and grey hat, chin raised, calm, almost casual. Behind his back he holds a bouquet of blue flowers, and tucked among the blooms is his own heart. He’s about to give it away like it’s nothing.
Bouquet of Hearts is about the sacrifices we never see. The favor that took someone’s last bit of energy, or the “little thing” that cost more than anyone knew. We receive these gifts so often that we forget what they took to give. This piece asks you to look behind the back, at what’s really being offered.
His face glows in fiery reds, oranges, pinks, and purples against a bright yellow patterned background. The bouquet’s cool blues hold the quiet weight of the moment. The piece was inspired by Grammy Award–winning singer Durand Bernarr, whose likeness shaped the figure.
He stands in a yellow suit and a yellow and grey hat, chin raised, calm, almost casual. Behind his back he holds a bouquet of blue flowers, and tucked among the blooms is his own heart. He’s about to give it away like it’s nothing.
Bouquet of Hearts is about the sacrifices we never see. The favor that took someone’s last bit of energy, or the “little thing” that cost more than anyone knew. We receive these gifts so often that we forget what they took to give. This piece asks you to look behind the back, at what’s really being offered.
His face glows in fiery reds, oranges, pinks, and purples against a bright yellow patterned background. The bouquet’s cool blues hold the quiet weight of the moment. The piece was inspired by Grammy Award–winning singer Durand Bernarr, whose likeness shaped the figure.
