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Glass and latex are both barrier materials. In this series, I explore barriers to intimacy, starting with the substitution of silicone for nipple in western infancy and ending with the deficit of both platonic and sensual touch in our increasingly isolated lives.

My daughter in front of the Installation of “You Are the Light that Came From Inside Me” for Soft Resistance at Norfolk Arts Offsite Gallery

My daughter in front of the Installation of “You Are the Light that Came From Inside Me” for Soft Resistance at Norfolk Arts Offsite Gallery