https://artistparentindex.com/files/original/446222d1437b659d3d3090b0b20ee1de.jpg d128c2244d4c0b31c915b2a3f7527ae0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Artist Parent Index Person An individual. Website The Artist's website <a href="http://www.alisonchen.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.alisonchen.com</a> Medium video photography performance Location The location of the interview Los Angeles California Artist Statement Through video, performance, photography, and text, I explore the complexities and confusions that surround the act of love and the dynamics of vulnerability. What are the areas where our preconceived notions fall short. How do we hold on to beauty amidst fear and failure? My work approaches motherhood from within this framework as I process the ramifications of the transformation into “mother” and the simultaneous shift in her relationship to time and mortality. Ultimately, the work explores the concurrent existence of bliss and fear, birth/life and death, resistance and acquiescence. Topic motherhood loss miscarriage breastfeeding postpartum body Exhibitions Exhibitions in the Index that an artist has participated in. The two entries will be linked. Color: Coded, New Art Center, Newton, MA Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alison Chen