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Beginning the Narrative, Irene Ho Charcoal, 2023. In this charcoal self-portrait, I embark on a personal exploration of my identity, capturing the initial chapter of a visual narrative. Illuminated by a gentle play of light akin to sunlight on my face, I depict a lighthearted hand gesture and a soft expression, creating a serene atmosphere that mirrors the calm essence of my evolving self-perception. This artwork serves as a tranquil prelude, inviting viewers to join me in contemplating the subtle nuances of my evolving sense of self. See the Artist Request Usage

Ouch, Merritt Crumpton Copier paper, thread, rhinestones, milk cartons, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

737 Lane Neihu, Matthew Yu Maobi, oil pastel, watercolor, gouache, paint marker, white ink, yinzhang, fountain pen, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

Calloused, Merritt Crumpton Canvas, thread, image transfers, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

Rite of Passage, Irene Ho Watercolor, poster color, ink, 2022. This portrait captures the resilience of Taiwanese indigenous women adorned in traditional marriage clothing, a composition inspired by a profound encounter with old photographs depicting their early marriages, stirring reflection on societal roles. Processed with ink and desaturated colors, the artwork emanates a solemn and nostalgic atmosphere, inviting viewers to contemplate the impact of early matrimony. The attire, intricately crafted by mothers, not only pays homage to the matriarchal traditions observed in indigenous communities, as explored in the previous piece, but also prompts a thought-provoking exploration of reversed roles, immersing the viewer in the emotional echoes of these women's lived experiences. See the Artist Request Usage

Story Told, Irene Ho Watercolor, poster color, color pencil, ink, 2022. In this artwork, the tattooed hands in the painting are not merely a visual motif but a metaphorical act of cultural preservation, a tactile resistance to the encroachments of an ever-evolving world, striving to hold fast to the precious legacy of tradition. The fading clothing patterns and dripping black ink underscore the hands in front, while effectively providing a sense of magnificence to the painting. See the Artist Request Usage

Love as Seclusion, Iris Fu Photography, body paint, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

Preconception to Progression, Kierra Reese Watercolor, graphite, 2022. See the Artist Request Usage

The Fruit Sellers, Matthew Yu Watercolor, gouache, paint marker, white ink, yinzhang, fountain pen, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

Dinner at Wangchao Teppanyaki, Matthew Yu Maobi, oil pastel, watercolor, gouache, paint marker, white ink, yinzhang, fountain pen, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

The Couple at Yong Kang, Matthew Yu Oil pastel, watercolor, yinzhang, fude nib pen, fountain pen, colored pencil, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage

Speechless, Derek Sun Digital photography, Adobe Photoshop, 2023. See the Artist Request Usage