Diane Chin

Name #1
pastel, acrylic, charcoal, ink and collage on paper
15.5 x 13 in.

These collaged deconstructions of the image of the Bride are representative of a series of drawings I have been working on dealing with my own impending wedding and the implications, traditions and politics behind this institution.

Specifically, they look to challenge the lasting issues of gender and identity that go hand in hand with marriage.