Artist: Marty Ornish
Title: A_dressing Shame
Attribution: A_dressing Shame, 2020, MartyO
Year: 2020
Materials: Altered blouse: silk fabric, batting, white wedding skirt, high school friendship ring, batting, magic markers.
Dimensions: 65” x 80” x 98”
Image Statement: This intimate piece speaks to insights gained during my 8-hour MDMA-augmented psychotherapy session. Family secrets, boundary violations, and shame are revealed on this graffiti-written wedding gown – a medium for continued healing.