{"product_id":"let-go","title":"Let Go","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI made \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as a celebration of surrender and the freedom that can be accessed when we release our grip and trust the freefall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI constructed the words \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLET GO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from multiple photographic studies of gathered fallen frangipani flowers. I was drawn to the irony in the concept of falling - where you can look at a flower that has left the branch and think only of their downfall. In contrast, as humans, regret is more often felt by hanging on. And although \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eletting go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can sound simple, it often requires something deeply courageous. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lot of my work begins with emotional states translated through forms found in nature. In this piece, I was interested in the possibility that freedom can appear when we stop holding on, and that\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e joy and freedom can appear when we stop resisting, trust the fall, and allow ourselves to be carried into potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotographic print on canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from grouped photographic studies of frangipani, assembled into a composite image, printed on canvas  and hand-stitched to emphasise the gesture of falling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-fringed textile edge with cotton thread stitching with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bead embellishments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge textile wall hanging designed to drape naturally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecognition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExhibited – The Fifth Week of Friday, Solo show, Moffat Beach, QLD, Australia, 2024.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karina Sharpe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47883738710190,"sku":"OA03-LGG","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8974\/8910\/files\/LTTGGO_RoomMockup1.jpg?v=1779256470","url":"https:\/\/www.karinasharpe.com.au\/products\/let-go","provider":"Karina Sharpe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}