252 cups dated and inscribed in a moment’s reflection or inflection (primarily from the same coffee shop). 2011 - 2015

The Vessel Series: A Daily Inscription

“Menarche - gone Innovation vs. Creativity 3/4/2011”

In 2011, during a 'Women in Biology' course, these two thoughts, made their way onto the suface of my disposable coffee cup. This project centers on that specific hesitation at the trash bin—the split second where a mundane item was salvaged and transformed into a permanent record.

Vessel explores that intersection of the mundane and the profound, proving that even the most temporary vessels can carry the weight of a significant moment.