“Pagupit” translates to “haircut”. Like space clearing and revamping one’s wardrobe, it is an act of “shedding”, and welcoming change. In the case of post-breakup haircuts, it can be a small step towards regaining control, reclaiming identity, and starting on a clean slate.
Kindly check this video on my Instagram account, or scroll down to see the piece from different angles.
PAGUPIT. Epoxy, automotive paint, scissors, wire. 9.75x6x7in. 2022.
Work for Alay25 group exhibit, Boston Gallery, Philippines.





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