Aspen Moehring-Miller
Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
Spring 2024
Artist Statement
The relationship between the being and the object is a complicated one. Through my work, I am unraveling the silent dialogue between individuals and the furniture they interact with daily 鈥 as a channel for human interaction. My fascination lies in the subtle nuances of body language as it intertwines with the utilitarian aspects of furniture. Ultimately my work serves as a reflection of the human experience 鈥揺xploring connection, intimacy, and the intrinsic value of the objects that shape our lives.
36 Million Cows. A year. Are Slaughtered.听
Agriculture Industry.
Raising.
Growing.
Slaughtering.
Sowing.
笔谤辞肠别蝉蝉颈苍驳.听
Transporting.
There is a blindness that city folk carry. All that we have come to know is that our food comes from the grocery store. An 鈥渋nfinite鈥 supply of anything we want with a single tap.听
听听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听How did it get there?
奥别听bathe听(blindly) in mass consumption.听
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听And the effects of it.听
骋颈惫别听genuine gratitude听to the land. And all the beauty and capacity it provides.