Deterioration is an emotional landscape and timeline detailing the gradual worsening of my grandmother, with whom I used to be extremely close before she started to lose her memory, balance, and love for life. This piece is constructed with three interconnected movements: (I) illustrates her prior, usual self where she was witty, active, social,
Deterioration is an emotional landscape and timeline detailing the gradual worsening of my grandmother, with whom I used to be extremely close before she started to lose her memory, balance, and love for life. This piece is constructed with three interconnected movements: (I) illustrates her prior, usual self where she was witty, active, social, and essentially had no filter (as grandparents tend to develop for better or for worse…); (II) frames the essence of her four-year deterioration and semi-spiraling into worse health; (III) reflects the present, where she lives in a nursing home.