Balikbayan box
2021
Mixed-media: conté pencil on chiffon fabric, gold foil and print transfer collage on cardboard, digital processes
30.0 x 45.5 x 13.5 cm
This sculpture explores rasquache expression within the context of the Philippines and its colonial and imperial histories. It's a tribute to my cultural memories and upbringing in the Philippines.
This work was selected as a finalist for the 2021 Tim Olsen Drawing Prize.
