within:without

The forms attract and repulse while questioning what is inside and out. Placement and function of the necklaces on the body are particularly important–chokers that are heavy and sit tightly around the neck so that the wearer can experience how anxiety feels. Making beautiful, and above all, making visible trauma.

Each object is unique and has taken up to 300 hours to create, as everything is beaded by hand. s a jewelry object within a collection of 6 pieces. The pieces are beaded and have porcelain details. Each beaded piece has taken between 100-300 hours to create and contain an inner beaded section that is unseen to the viewer.