The Other has always been a focus in my work, my time living in a Canada has deepened this practice. The inherent difficulties of clearly expressing anything, in life and in art, unsettling glimpses of strangers, surrounded by unknown environments – these all give rise to works whose energy emphasizes the significance of uncertainty. Dense marks, layered over crisp but simultaneously dissolving features, reflect the enigma presented by other people: the inability to know anyone truly, including oneself.