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Granville Island Tangrams
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Granville Island is a cultural ecosystem that houses commercial, industrial, and habitual spaces. For this project we were asked to rethink this cultural ecosystem or system that has been branded and imbedded within the island’s identity. “How can we redefine Granville Island in a way that was personal, interpersonal or broadly cultural?” The goal was to create a new identity for Granville Island that will transform its current cultural standing with an investigation of its previously stapled one.The Illuminated Body: Excerpts from an Atlas of Illness and Injury
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'The Illuminated Body' grew out of my initial fascination with the way that scars and other imperfections on the skin act as souvenirs, portals to the past imprinted on the body of the present. Exploring the intersection and interplay of touch and sight, 'The Illuminated Body' is a series of embossed, monochromatic self-portraits that reveal both visible and invisible illnesses and injuries as seen on the skin, while focusing on the fragility and resilience of the human envelope.
