Mother
by Olivia Zeng
bachelor of fine arts, visual arts major
Fourth Year | Graduation year: 2020
Mother is a charcoal drawing that is a part of a series of drawings depicting migrant boat passengers searching for a place to call home. These drawings are also intended as studies for a larger oil painting.
About the Artist
Olivia Zeng is a Chinese-Canadian painter and illustrator. Her works often float between realism and abstraction to navigate cultural tensions, narratives, and undertones as well as to explore her own second-generation immigrant identity.