JINGRU MAI (MOIRA)
“THE RITUAL OF FEAR”

ARTBOX FISHER LIBRARY, LEVEL 3 (2023-2024)

Jingru Mai (Moira), The Ritual of Fear, 2023, blown glass, installation view. Photography by Estelle Yoon.

ARTIST STATEMENT

Objective changes, mistrust of my own possibilities and the occurrence of sudden, unpredictable events create constant fear in my mind. But most of the time, fear is summoned by ourselves, and the way to break it is simple: to burn it out with our own fire.

Jingru Mai (Moira), The Ritual of Fear, 2023, blown glass, installation view. Photography by Estelle Yoon.

Jingru Mai (Moira), The Ritual of Fear, 2023, blown glass, dimensions variable. Photography by Estelle Yoon.

Jingru Mai (Moira), The Ritual of Fear, 2023, blown glass, dimensions variable. Photography by Estelle Yoon.

Verge Projects is a platform that aims to strengthen the University of Sydney community and networks through on-campus art activations. Verge Projects delivers community engaged projects led by and in collaboration with student and student groups. Stepping outside of art faculties and spaces, this program encourages inclusive and creative experiences campus wide.