Falling apart in a Harsh World, 2024, mixed media, 27 x 23 in. / 68.58 x 58.42 cm.

Falling apart in a Harsh World, Kate Weingart, 2024, mixed media, 27 x 23 in. / 68.58 x 58.42 cm.

The heavy, impasto texture and metallic leaf create a surface that is difficult for the eye to resolve into a simple person. It accentuates non-identity—the idea that the subject is not a unified whole, but a collection of disparate parts.