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at,” the subject is both fragmented and confrontational,   on a social dimension, suggesting that identity is not an
           its gaze not merely directed at the viewer but layered with   isolated construct but a collaborative interplay between
           implications of scrutiny and self-awareness. The broken    perception and interaction. This notion finds a deeper
           surfaces and angular distortions mirror the psychological   resonance in her works “Fractured Identity” and “Fractured

           complexity of self-perception, questioning the boundary    ID #II,” where the human visage is dismantled into geometric
           between observer and observed.                             abstractions, reflecting the instability of self-awareness.
           In  “Us,”  Jiang  presents  a  composition  that  embodies   These digital compositions evoke a sense of disintegration

           collective identity, a fluid amalgamation of forms where   and reconstruction, as if identity is never truly fixed, but
           multiple figures seem to coexist within a singular disrupted   rather a constantly evolving interplay between presence,
           plane. Here, the fragmented nature of her subjects takes   memory, and gaze.


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