When The Body Remembers

48x48x2’

oil on canvas

Placed in a private collection

When the Body Remembers considers memory as something older than the mind and more enduring than the present life. The work suggests that experience is carried not only through lived moments, but through inherited and forgotten histories, impressions that shape the body long before they reach consciousness. Form bends and resists as if responding to knowledge it cannot name, pointing to the idea that identity is composed as much of what has been forgotten as what is remembered.