Shroud Series (The Third Sex)

Cellophane Tape, Cosmetic Makeup on Paper P.Thompson 2009 Press: Area-LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA Paper-THE DISTRICT WEEKLY Title-WHAT LIES BENEATH Writer-Vy Pham Date-Wed. April 22 The creepy corporeality of ‘The Third Sex’ If you, too, have ever found yourself trapped in a recurring dream where you are encircled by a sea of pale, pastel sleeping faces materializing out from under black water, you will feel right at home in DDR Projects’ latest exhibit—or rather terrified and in an immediate state of tremendous panic. Cue the cold sweat. With “The Third Sex: Thai Lady Boys,” the gallery has transformed itself into just this, a haunting scene from some eerie and familiar reverie. You are freaked out but entranced—you just cannot lea