Nourished, Destroyed. explores fragile emotional relationships suspended between nourishment and collapse.

The installation consists of two damaged pillar-like forms connected through industrial tubing, internal light, silicone skin, and exposed structural elements. Drawing from observations of contemporary urban environments, the work reflects on how digital communication and emotional dependency create unstable forms of intimacy that appear simultaneously connected and exhausted.

Influenced by ideas surrounding fragility, affect, and the erosion of dialogue in contemporary society, the work positions these structures as bodies caught between organic vulnerability and artificial systems. The glowing internal light suggests both life support and emotional depletion, while the damaged surfaces evoke wounded skin, exhaustion, and suspended tension.

Materials:
Silicone, plaster, aluminium wire, pigmented liquid acrylic, shower hose, light.

2026