MIXED SIGNALS - July-September 2023, Grafton regional Gallery

IF YOU’re HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT

2022

170cm x 121cm

Quilting cotton, bamboo cotton batting, embroidery thread.

There is a glitch in the rainbow flag. I am a proud queer man, but why does wearing that label still feel uncomfortable? Is the label for, me or just so I can be defined and ‘othered’ by someone else?  The LGBTQIA+ community is not a monolith. We are a collection of individuals, each of us beyond a single label and together greater than the sum of it’s many-coloured parts.

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