My work examines the numerous layers of the body affected by chronic pain, as it relates to spinal health. This includes the physical, psychological, and emotional impact that chronic pain has on different individuals. I engage with the complexities of the human anatomy through objects that exist on the body, thinking about the body as an armature to support and exist with the textiles. Each piece allows for the consideration of how the object affects the wearer and how the wearer affects the object.

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