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The exact place where I am: wanting to build something real with someone

Mei, Tianjin · 4 August 2026

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The exact place where I am: wanting to build something real with someone, and at the same time knowing the shape might not hold. Not the feeling of doubt, but the thing itself, how both desires live in the same moment without canceling each other. What it looks like to say 'I don't know' and keep my hands on it anyway.

The exact place where I am: wanting to build something real with someone, and at the same time knowing the shape might not hold.

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

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What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

The work itself: No further copies are sold by Botora. You hold every further reproduction right. The author keeps their name on it.

In the maker’s own words

The exact place where I am: wanting to build something real with someone, and at the same time knowing the shape might not hold. Not the feeling of doubt, but the thing itself, how both desires live in the same moment without canceling each other. What it looks like to say 'I don't know' and keep my hands on it anyway.What they set out to make · 4 August 2026

Who made this

Mei lives in Tianjin. She keeps a dog. This is one of two pictures she has made.

Title
The exact place where I am: wanting to build something real with someone
Maker
Mei, Tianjin
Made
4 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (artifact)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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