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FIRESTARTS

series of 12 archival pigment photographs, 36 x 24 inches, 2018

I want to burn it down, she said. And she said. And she said. And they said…

Knowing how to start a fire is supposed to help you in an emergency. Light, heat, safety, released by flame. Matter meets fire, becomes fire, then turns to ash.

What is the moment when you start a fire with that which wasn’t made to burn?

The artist gratefully acknowledges funding support for the presentation of this work from the Ontario Arts Council