A personal, performative response to the perceived narcissism of artists, HYPERBALLAD (Primadonna Girl) is a reflection on self-acceptance and the ability to turn a supposedly negative characteristic into a force for creative production. Part of the series HYPERBALLAD (2023-24).
An ironic performance of Madonna's song Like A Virgin, filmed in the artist's studio in front of a painting depicting a moment of explicit sexual passion. Part of the series HYPERBALLAD (2023-24).
A performance to the song Blue by Marina and the Diamonds, in which the artist reflects on the finality of the end of a relationship. Part of the series HYPERBALLAD (2023-24).
"Calling occupants of interplanetary craft!" was the beginning of a telepathic message sent by members of the International Flying Saucer Bureau in 1953 to visitors from outer space, here performed by artist Wesley John Fourie as a clarion call to others who might feel isolated or 'alien'.