A reimagined Saint Sebastian substituting arrows for 100 roses. I drew from the duality of the flower as a symbol of enduring beauty and a tool of mediumship through actions underscoring the virtue of sacrifice as an emotional connective tissue that builds the muscle of empathy. Crawling on my back through a field of a 100 roses, an unspoken homage to Pope L, performed to evoke the frequency underground through the swamp symbolism of growth through decay.

Photos by Rachel Keane