Installation > Bombshell

Bombshell
Inkjet on Silk Crepe de Chine
Forty 138" h x 35" w Panels
2005
Bombshell
Inkjet on Silk Crepe de Chine
Detail
2005
Bombshell
Inkjet on Silk Crepe de Chine
Gallery Talk
2005

Curling blonde hair is an icon of feminine allure and a symbol of conformity. I surround the viewer with enlarged blonde hair in Bombshell, a large installation of inkjet prints on translucent silk. Bombshell both seduces and suffocates, much like the idealized femininity it depicts.