A Lot of Hot Air
By
Jennifer Allan
2023
- Painting
- Personal Narratives & Identity
- Phenomenology
- Embodiment
- Intrapersonal
- History
- Memory
- Reflection
Dimensions
H94 x W94 cms
Oil on Canvas
When you believe your presence is unacceptable you become in every way unacceptable and this leads to a compulsive focus on how to, if not become acceptable, at least mitigate the worst of the offence.
Compliant behaviour is one way and ‘keeping up appearances’ is another - an onerous and endless repeat performance.
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