A selection from the body of work begun during my Artist's Residency in Motherhood, in which I focused on the discord between cultural ideas and
expectations regarding motherhood and the reality of the experience. There is a story of motherhood as this glorious, peaceful pinnacle of womanly experience, but its gritty, painful, shameful, and isolating parts are rarely spoken of.
expectations regarding motherhood and the reality of the experience. There is a story of motherhood as this glorious, peaceful pinnacle of womanly experience, but its gritty, painful, shameful, and isolating parts are rarely spoken of.