non-dominant hand drawing 07/09/2016
non-dominant hand drawing 07/06/2016
non-dominant hand drawing 06/17/2016
non-dominant hand drawing 06/10/2016
My dance group has decreased the amount of frequency to once a week, so my drawings about this time was limited to once a week. Also, I’m guilty of checking on my phone and not drawing as much. 🙁 Bad artist.
Wibatika irenea artist talk
This is my second artist talk and the first one where I did not lose my shit. I cried throughout my first artist talk. It spurred me on to seek counseling, so I guess not all was lost. The following is the text, which I read straight from the paper,…
Wibatika irenea performance art
As promised, here is the performance art component to the piece. I performed only once for the opening reception. I sought out help froma professional dancer and teacher Carolé Acuña on the choreography of the piece. She is a versatile artist: comedian, actor, dancer (flamenco and modern and yes, she once…
Wibatika irenea Opening Reception
May 14, 2016 finally arrived. It was time to reveal this piece titled Wibatika irenea to the public. A second component to my vision is a performance art that I insisted on doing no matter how bad of an idea I thought it was, which will be in another post. Since…
Wibatika irenea installation
I forgot that I never posted this until a friend reminded me that I haven’t. I was ambivalent about the process. It was difficult and embarrassing. I almost backed out of the show because I was feeling very self conscious and self judgmental about my piece. I enjoyed the process immensely…
Excavation #10
In the back are two versions of letters that President Sukarno signed on March 11, 1966, which became a pivotal point in Indonesia’s history. In the letter, President Sukarno transferred his power over to General Suharto in the wake of a failed coup d’état, which was blamed on PKI (Indonesia’s…
Excavation #9
My father’s biological father was a gambler. He gambled away any resources he had that would have been useful to raise 6 kids. So, his wife (my father’s mother) left to go back to China and took half the kids. She left the youngest child, my father, and the oldest…