Tender Embrace - Edition of 42
"Tender Embrace" evokes a profound sense of warmth, intimacy, and connection. It symbolises the delicate yet powerful act of enveloping someone—physically, emotionally, or spiritually—with care, compassion, and affection. In its essence, it speaks to the profound human need for closeness and understanding, offering solace and reassurance in times of uncertainty and distress.
This evocative phrase reminds us of the healing power found within the embrace of a loved one—a sanctuary where vulnerability is met with acceptance, where wounds are soothed, and where hearts find refuge. It's a gentle reminder that amidst life's chaos and tumult, there exists a haven of love and tenderness, where all fears and worries melt away in the warmth of connection.
"Tender Embrace" transcends mere physical touch; it encompasses a deeper, soulful connection that binds us together in our shared humanity. It invites us to open our hearts to one another, to offer and receive comfort, and to embrace the inherent beauty of human connection in all its forms. In this embrace, we find not only solace but also strength, resilience, and the enduring power of love to illuminate even the darkest of days.
About the Dancer:
Tra Mi Dinh is a dance artist based across Sydney and Melbourne. She studied at Victorian College of the Arts and received the Orloff Family Charitable Trust Scholarship for Most Outstanding Dancer.
She has worked with incredible artists including Lucy Guerin, Victoria Chiu, Lee Serle, Michelle Heaven, Isabelle Beauvard and Monica Bill Barnes & Company in works presented at Dance Massive, AsiaTopa, MEL&NYC, Melbourne Fringe Festival, MPavillion, and Melbourne International Arts Festival. Her performance in Make Your Own World (2019) by Lucy Guerin Inc was nominated for a Green Room Award.
https://lucyguerininc.com/about/dancers/tra-mi-dinh
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About the Edition quantity:
Choosing a number for my editions felt very arbitrary to me. So, to infuse it with a touch of cosmic significance, I settled on 42—a nod to "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," where it's hailed as the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything. It took a supercomputer seven and a half million years to crack it, leading to the creation of another supercomputer, Earth, to figure out what the question actually was.
"Tender Embrace" evokes a profound sense of warmth, intimacy, and connection. It symbolises the delicate yet powerful act of enveloping someone—physically, emotionally, or spiritually—with care, compassion, and affection. In its essence, it speaks to the profound human need for closeness and understanding, offering solace and reassurance in times of uncertainty and distress.
This evocative phrase reminds us of the healing power found within the embrace of a loved one—a sanctuary where vulnerability is met with acceptance, where wounds are soothed, and where hearts find refuge. It's a gentle reminder that amidst life's chaos and tumult, there exists a haven of love and tenderness, where all fears and worries melt away in the warmth of connection.
"Tender Embrace" transcends mere physical touch; it encompasses a deeper, soulful connection that binds us together in our shared humanity. It invites us to open our hearts to one another, to offer and receive comfort, and to embrace the inherent beauty of human connection in all its forms. In this embrace, we find not only solace but also strength, resilience, and the enduring power of love to illuminate even the darkest of days.
About the Dancer:
Tra Mi Dinh is a dance artist based across Sydney and Melbourne. She studied at Victorian College of the Arts and received the Orloff Family Charitable Trust Scholarship for Most Outstanding Dancer.
She has worked with incredible artists including Lucy Guerin, Victoria Chiu, Lee Serle, Michelle Heaven, Isabelle Beauvard and Monica Bill Barnes & Company in works presented at Dance Massive, AsiaTopa, MEL&NYC, Melbourne Fringe Festival, MPavillion, and Melbourne International Arts Festival. Her performance in Make Your Own World (2019) by Lucy Guerin Inc was nominated for a Green Room Award.
https://lucyguerininc.com/about/dancers/tra-mi-dinh
(316)
About the Edition quantity:
Choosing a number for my editions felt very arbitrary to me. So, to infuse it with a touch of cosmic significance, I settled on 42—a nod to "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," where it's hailed as the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything. It took a supercomputer seven and a half million years to crack it, leading to the creation of another supercomputer, Earth, to figure out what the question actually was.