TRUTH LASSO, 2025
Mother-of-pearl shell buttons, rope, and Hemlock branches from Olana State Historic Site.
Truth Lasso I 61.25 x 9 x 7.5 in
Truth Lasso II 67.5 x 19 x 8 in
Truth Lasso III 64 x 24 x 11.5 in
Jean Shin: Truth Lasso
Truth Lasso conjures ideas of cowgirls, Wonder Woman, and empowerment in the form of lassos looped around hemlock branches leaning against the wall. Shin views these works as amulets and power figures that also analyze our human relationship with nature.
