This collection talks about body insecurity, eating disorders, and the impact the conventional beauty standard has on mental and physical health.
AP Ceramic collection 2023
This piece offers a stark look into the toll eating disorders have on the body and mind. The sculpture faces the viewer with physical fragility and emotional weight, intended to spark empathy and awareness about eating disorders.
This piece speaks on the pressures sizing in the apparel industry has, and its impact on personal image and body dysmorphia. It highlights how something as seemingly simple as a size label can influence confidence, self-worth, and perception.
This piece represents the pressure to conform to beauty standards, shown through hands bound to gloves that force them into an idealized shape. The chains symbolize how these expectations confine individuality, while the torn glove fingers reveal the wearer’s true self breaking through. The contrast between the “perfect” exterior and the exposed reality reflects the conflict between external conformity and internal self-perception.
This piece highlights the persistent urge to compare yourself to standards you were never meant to meet. The tape measure wrapped around the form symbolizes how society pushes people to fixate on image, showing the strain these expectations place on self-perception.
This piece reflects on society’s growing push toward altering oneself through plastic surgery instead of embracing natural individuality, questioning the standards that drive people to change their appearance.
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