How can we get noticed if we're all doing the same things? (appropriate attire), 2020, Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 51 in x 50 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 3 (self-expression), 2020,
Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 42.5 in x 35 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 5 (intentions), 2020,
Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 38 in x 31 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 6 (expectations), 2020,
Embroidered patches patches and zippers on denim, 39 in x 30 in
How can we get noticed if we're all doing the same things? (appropriate attire), 2020, Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 51 in x 50 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 3 (self-expression), 2020,
Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 42.5 in x 35 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 5 (intentions), 2020,
Embroidery thread, embroidered patches, and zippers on canvas, 38 in x 31 in
Merit badges from social activities, no. 6 (expectations), 2020,
Embroidered patches patches and zippers on denim, 39 in x 30 in
Narcissistic culture circulates loads of banal information and obsesses over minutiae, and this is no more evident than on social media. This series explores the relationship between time invested and meaningful output. By culling social media posts to create awards/souvenirs for perceived social “accomplishments”, I can sell unremarkable experiences as exclusive and praiseworthy.