Essay On Violence and Beauty

This collection features works which have evolved from my preoccupation with arts inherent difficulty to broadcast violence to a broad audience. Beauty, personal and historically matured aesthetic standards, defines liking. Liking defines art. Picturing trauma, bet you, won't get the hits. In my research I question how the evolution of an artifact can contain the footprint of hardship while being of great beauty at the same time, a beauty that at last is necessary to illuminate shadows and master life.