
Live, Laugh, Love, 2023, installation
Fabric, foam sponge, toy stuffing, plastic and stainless bin
90 x 50 x 50cm
Fabric, foam sponge, toy stuffing, plastic and stainless bin
90 x 50 x 50cm
Each plush figures are printed with photographic images of the rotten food it represents, making it appear almost real, yet unmistakably artificial.
By placing these soft, decayling forms inside a domestic waste bin, the work reflects on consumption, excess, and disposal. The cheerful familiarity of the title contrasts with the imagery of spoilage, highlighting the tension between aspirational lifestyle ideals and the mateials realities of waste and deterioration.
By placing these soft, decayling forms inside a domestic waste bin, the work reflects on consumption, excess, and disposal. The cheerful familiarity of the title contrasts with the imagery of spoilage, highlighting the tension between aspirational lifestyle ideals and the mateials realities of waste and deterioration.
