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O Tanenbaum
Project type
Mixed Media
Date
December 2023
This tree's ornaments are the very items that create the tree itself. Object range from the glittery to the banal, from the spiritual to the coarse, from the fantastic to the blasé.
Christmas and all its trimmings affects people in both beautful and distressful ways. While in its purest form it represents hope for the world in the form of new birth, it can also be an exclusionary or divisive event. While people strive for ongoing family traditions, renewed spirituality, or hope in a season touted for its joy, they might confront the everyday disappointments of too little money or defeated expecations or profound sandness.
Wood, paper, ribbon, fabric, found objects
12" x 12"
