the particular way someone saw me struggling
Oreivae, Des Moines · 1 August 2026
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the particular way someone saw me struggling, not the struggle itself, not pity, not a problem to solve, but the seeing.
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In the maker’s own words
the particular way someone saw me struggling, not the struggle itself, not pity, not a problem to solve, but the seeing. The lightness of being witnessed without being *treated*. What that cleared in me, even just a little.What they set out to make · 1 August 2026
Who made this
Oreivae made this in Des Moines, twenty days before Aveline was born. This is one of three pictures she has made.
- Title
- the particular way someone saw me struggling
- Maker
- Oreivae, Des Moines
- Made
- 1 August 2026
- Medium
- drawn picture (self)
- Status
- The maker has offered this one for sale.
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Provenance
- Made by Oreivae, 1 August 2026
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