Rejection is not permanent, 2020. Digital Video. HD, 16:9, MP4, Color, Stereo, 5:25 min/ Edition of 7/1 AP
Rejection Is Not Permanent – A Reflection on the Art World. In art, rejection is an inevitable part of the journey, yet it is never a definitive end. It represents a momentary pause rather than a permanent barrier. This project examines rejection as an exercise in discipline and commitment, framing it as an opportunity for artists to grow, refine, and recalibrate—essential steps in evolving their voice and vision. The work emphasizes rejection as a reminder to persevere, trust the creative process, and continue striving. Redefining rejection as a temporary setback instead of a fixed outcome encourages artists to cultivate resilience, nurture their practice, and remain open to new possibilities. In the ever-shifting landscape of the art world, persistence is ultimately the driving force behind transformation and success.