Purgatory, 2023, mixed media on canvas, 30 x 40 in. / 76.2 x 101.6 cm.

Purgatory, Hannah Vargas, 2023, mixed media on canvas, 30 x 40 in. / 76.2 x 101.6 cm.

This work focuses on creating a tangible place my consciousness flees to during a depersonalization or derealization episode. During these episodes, I experience fuzziness, numbness, confusion, and a floating sensation.