Co.Lab Gallery
12/08/2026-10/09/2026
DISCREPANCIES
pest [pesst]
2. figurative (originally Scottish). A person who or thing which is destructive, noxious, or
troublesome; the bane of something. In later use also: an annoying person or thing; a
nuisance. Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. “pest (n.), sense 2,” September 2024,
https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/3590807149.
In her debut commercial solo exhibition, pigment and walnut oil on unprepared wood motion to the concurrent, complex ongoing issues caused by the varied interpretations and misevaluations of morality, responsibility, and respect. Land is thrust upon the viewer and just as quickly taken. Raw palms obstruct the plane of view. Spirited creatures and spiritless objects fragment. Everything is fighting for attention and, despite the best intentions, not enough is being done between the framing.
The artist would like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council and the Government of Ontario.