Artwork - CLARA LIEU
Clara Lieu, lithographic crayon on Dura-Lar. This drawing is from "Wading", a project that presents the most severe form of isolation as loneliness that is experienced when physically surrounded by other people. The presence of others is what can intensify the experience of loneliness for an individual. I visually portray loneliness as the experience of feeling unseen and unknown within a group.
Beyond The Abyss
The Initiation Well's descent is often seen as a rebirth metaphor, transitioning from darkness to light. It might have hosted secret rites for enlightenment-seeking candidates. Its true purpose is unknown, sparking theories about hidden chambers or other realms. The well's design, featuring landings after every fifteen steps, subtly references Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy." Dante traverses Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, each divided into nine circles, symbolizing different sins, purif...
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