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When the Melon Ripens, It Falls 🍃

Using the watermelon as a metaphor, this work reflects the complex experience of female growth.
The thick rind symbolizes both external and internal constraints, while the swelling flesh points to the pressure and pain that accompany transformation. The moment it is cut open is both a rupture and a release — where sweetness and strength are revealed.

The presence of the mirror invites the subject to confront the traces of her own becoming. Cracks and sweetness coexist; gestation and blooming unfold at once.

Come,
and feel the coexistence of pain and creation within the female experience.