Bodymap Tiles - set 1 print on canvas being subjected to discrimination and

being subjected to discrimination and racism

shortly after taking up art making again after a long time away

My very first inspiration for these artworks came to me when I was standing on the corner of a busy intersection in Downtown Toronto

nothing made me laugh with glee as much as discovering tadpoles living and swimming around busily in a pond or stream

"These three elements have always fascinated me:

Bodymap Tiles - set 1 print on canvas being subjected to discrimination andAn extension of the bodymaps drawing practice, this series of 3 vinyl tiles utilizes found material in all its rough charm and unique marks created by time. The bodymaps series aims to capture nuances of physical sensations when the body is in complete stillness. This varies in visual expression from more figurative to quite abstract and graphic, as in these instances. Each stroke of brush or crayon is a conversation with these sensations. The white