Ballerina Blues Poetic Symbiosis #4 is part of

Symbiosis #4 is part of the series Being/s and was exhibited 2024 in Poriginal Gallery

where a feeling that cannot be escaped can eventually be met and allowed to pass

the singularity of each player appears through the choice of their names

I like mixing up lines and solid areas of colour often finding fascination in the transtition where one's perception begins bouncing back and forth

I see this painting having quite a romantic atmosphere

Ballerina Blues Poetic Symbiosis #4 is part ofOil on canvas This painting is a part of a bigger body of work titled Behold the Lover Girl!. The series, which was exhibited in Asbestos Art Space in the spring of 2025, explore the isolating and simultaneously freeing experience of womanhood as a queer woman. I wanted to depict this experience through circus imagery. Ballerina Blues depicts the feeling of loneliness related to situations where youre being exposed in some sort of way.