JJ LE
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portrait of me and my boyfriend
2022
fineliner on acetate paper, on wooden and acrylic lightbox
VCA Artspace, "I've been meaning to tell you..." 2022
For Love and Literature Article (2024)
VCA Artspace, "I've been meaning to tell you..." 2022
“...by the end of the lightbox’s construction, I figured to be happy with what he had given me - I found joy in all the tweaks and compromises of the outcome. I was reminded by my peers how special it was to be intimately collaborative with someone like that. That both our hands marked it and built it. That this creation was an act of vulnerability, intimacy, connection, love in itself. A lot of people don't get to do this kind of thing with the person they love. I look back and I don't know if this brought us closer. I did want it to. I guess it was that push and pull...”