“I took some personal photographs that were records of some difficult moments in my life—a turning point that I hadn’t understood was a turning point at the time it was happening—and I turned them each into something good.”
Her decision to use unhappy memories as raw materials was truly transformative. “I skewed them to an extreme, in any way I could think of, until the memories they had come from were blunted by having been turned into a source of beauty, and looking at them became a joy to me,” she says.
– Excerpt from “Shonquis Moreno: Luxe Silk Scarf Artistry” by Jeanette Abbink at Rational Beauty
