5. Don’t Pray For Me - Walled Work
Created: 2025
Medium: Digital - Adobe’s Fresco, Photoshop and Illustrator
Limited Edition: Edition of 100, 13x19 inches, smooth, bright white, heavyweight matte paper and archival inks. Signed and numbered by the artist.
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There is a moment when care becomes intrusion. When concern begins to overwrite what it claims to protect.
This piece exists in that threshold.
The figure does not ask for relief. Does not reach outward. What is held here is not a plea—it is a boundary.
It emerges from a body long managed and measured—where breath is monitored, where limits are named from the outside. After days reduced to numbers and projections, something clarifies.
Not everything requires intervention.
Not everything consents to being saved.
The body here is not passive.
It holds its own terms.
This is not refusal of care.
It is refusal of erasure.