Alex King, Two, 2019, digital photograph

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Alex King, Two, 2019, digital photograph

This media file is attached to: Paragon Arts Gallery Student Exhibition Online 2020

Image Description : A background made of cardboard is painted with interlacing black circles creating a net-like pattern. A dresser made of light wood sits in front painted with the same pattern. A white agender person sits hunched over the dresser on the lefthand side of the image. They are wearing a shapeless canvas coat painted with the same pattern. Their face is painted with white interconnected circles with black lines under their eyes. They have a shaved head which is painted with the black circular pattern. Their hand rests atop the dresser where their wrist and fingers and painted with black and white bands.

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This is part of an ongoing body of work in which I explore continual expansion of the interconnectedness weight of emotion. As a bipolar artist I struggle with complicated, dichotomous moods as represented in the choice of color.