Through performance, installation, and video, I delve into the complex nature of the self in a world that is constantly changing due to globalized capitalism and distant spiritualism. In my spare time, I walk around downtown to see the lights reflecting on the glass buildings to alleviate my concerns about the rapid advancement of technology.
I am an emerging interdisciplinary artist from the Philippines who is currently residing in Mohkinstsis/Calgary graduating with a BFA in Media Arts. I find fascination in the fleeting nature of digital media, drawing parallels between its ephemerality with ghosts, memories, and the human experience.
Our bodies are temporary but there is something permanent about making art. Leaving pieces of ourselves for others to experience.
Augmented Diasporic Identities in the Digital Landscape explores migration's impact on identity and the challenges of integrating into new cultures. It emphasizes the dynamic nature of personal experiences in shaping identity and utilizes diverse media formats to convey abstract concepts. The text also highlights the role of archives in interpreting and conveying personal narratives. This writing offers insights into the complex interplay between migration, identity, and cultural integration.