MOMent of MOUSE.
Creator
hyejin moon
Category
Conceptual & Fine Art
Subcategory
Surrealism
Prize
Special Recognition
Project Description
The mother mouse, who always dedicates herself to her family, momentarily steps away from her daily routine, dressed in a glamorous red dress, a pearl necklace, and sunglasses, enjoying a moment of leisure. This symbolizes the conflict between her role as a devoted mother and her personal identity.
The artwork contrasts the intense red tones with the small, delicate figure of the mouse to express her longing for freedom and inner resistance against socially defined roles. It also captures the preciousness of a brief escape, allowing her to savor a moment for herself—something many can relate to.
The artwork contrasts the intense red tones with the small, delicate figure of the mouse to express her longing for freedom and inner resistance against socially defined roles. It also captures the preciousness of a brief escape, allowing her to savor a moment for herself—something many can relate to.

