Vanity Prevails paisley not being able to clearly

not being able to clearly identify if they should be afraid of something or not

this piece depicts Death as the fragments of a stoic 17th century aristocrat

And she's not backing down

or if it were sublime

God knows best

Vanity Prevails paisley not being able to clearlyCLICK HERE TO ZOOM IN ON DETAIL (2013) This "Toilet Mask" image inspired this drawing. The idea of vanity as a device of constraint appealed to me. A mutation of self esteem, this vanity jails the beauty underneath with a strong invisible layer of unpretty, held tight by a lock for which no beautiful key appears to fit. "I was sorry for her; I was amazed, disgusted at her heartless vanity; I wondered why so much beauty should be given to those who