Oil on fabric, 2024

We are on our phone all days. In Sliding Down, the descent is not only physical but psychological—an
unraveling of identity through the recursive pursuit of commodified affection. The figure survives by consuming itself, mirroring the way individuals in
Social media entertainment to sustain a sense of emotional fulfillment. Yet in doing so, they erode the very foundation of relational depth. This work, ultimately, visualizes a slow and internal collapse a distortion of the self in the endless search for connection that is curated, safe, and transactional.