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Melting | Screen Printing
"Melting" is an introspective and evocative screen printing triptych that explores the complexities of love and life. The central motif of a melting heart unites the three prints, symbolizing the fluidity and vulnerability of human emotions. Each piece employs a distinct color palette, reflecting various aspects of love, relationships, and personal growth.
The first print displays a heart divided between red and black, signifying the duality and balance of emotions. The melting aspect of the heart represents the fragile and fluid nature of these emotions as they merge and evolve over time. In the second print, the completely black heart captures darker and more melancholic experiences, with the melting heart embodying loss, grief, or the disintegration of love or hope. This piece encourages viewers to acknowledge and embrace the transient nature of relationships and the inevitability of change.
The final print mixes red and black colors, creating a rich and intricate pattern that symbolizes the complex interplay of emotions and the chaotic nature of love. The melting heart in this print embodies the ever-shifting landscape of human emotions and the transformative power of personal experiences. Through "Melting," I invite viewers to engage with their own emotional experiences and reflect on the fluid, ever-changing nature of human connections.
About
Kaihui Guo (Hugo)
Born in Guangzhou, China in May 2000
Currently in San Jose, California
BA Design Studies with an emphasis in Graphic Design at San José State University.
