Abandonment | The New Engagement

Abandonment

Abandonment

Still Standing, handmade collage detail
By Eva Gjaltema

Secure/ Insecure Attachment.
 

Feed Me, handmade collage, detail
By Eva Gjaltema

Object Relations Theory.

Hold Me, handmade collage detail
By Eva Gjaltema

The parents are present/absent.

Weir Building Brooklyn
By Nina Fleck

The facade is the first to flake and fade.

Weir Building Brooklyn
By Nina Fleck

Forgotten, but remaining.
 

Weir Building 2
By Nina Fleck

Defiant and persistent, the past clings.

Weir Building 1
By Nina Fleck

At every turn, history creeps back into view.

Motherless Fatherless #5, painting
By Jessica Rowshandel

Abandonment takes shape as a poltergeist.
 

Motherless Fatherless #2, painting
By Jessica Rowshandel

Embracing the void named neglect.

Motherless Fatherless B-side, painting
By Jessica Rowshandel

Rejection is a monster.

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