Newspaper Cuts > Zeroing

Zero (Detail)
Zero (Detail)
de-acidified New York Times, jade glue
22"x24"
2014

In Zero, I removed all the images and replaced them with text that I then excised and reconfigured as a nest around a central void. It becomes for me, a quiet scream: the moment where traumatic events leave me speechless, where language becomes absurd, and I am left with the flimsy spaces in between.