Double-Joy, Divorced (small)
Laser-cut paper
18 x 18 cm
2016
Double-Joy, Divorced (large)Laser-cut paper
29 x 29 cm
2016
Double-Joy is a traditional Chinese decorative pattern for weddings. The two identical characters of joy "喜" are joined together signifying the happiness of marriage, often crafted as large stickers attached to doors and windows.
Hand-coded with Rune.js and cut from a laser-cutter, Double-Joy, Divorced is my twist on celebrating the breach of love.