Written by
Heather Hopkins

My work explores the relationship between the universality of myth and life as performance.

With influences as diverse as Machiavelli and Joni Mitchell, new combinations are generated from both explicit and implicit meanings.

Ever since I was a teenager I have been fascinated by the essential unreality of the zeitgeist. What starts out as yearning soon becomes corroded into a manifesto of professional courtesy, leaving only a sense of what could have been and the dawn of a new reality.

As momentary replicas become clarified through emergent and repetitive practice, the viewer is left with an epitaph for the outposts of our culture.

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