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The transition back into a forever-altered world after the pandemic was one that left me picking up the pieces and trying to arrange meaning out of meaningless moments.

Mixed media on painted canvas

I consider this my first exploration of rebar as a material and as a symbol of my Arab identity. As a material, I find it compelling that rebar is can only be seen when a building is destroyed, otherwise it is invisible. As the child of a Syrian…

Augusta, Maine: Tyler Publishing, 1980 © Diana Dee Tyler

Augusta, Maine: Tyler Publishing, 1979 © Diana Dee Tyler

Football practice and drills, 1930.

This piece depicts the “anger” stage in the grieving process. The raw, unfiltered portrayal of the mouth, with its strained muscles, captures the internal struggle of grappling with overwhelming emotions. The absence of words emphasizes the inability…

sheet number: 1

sheet number: 1