Laetitia Um’s work explores the emotional landscapes of heartbreak, longing, and transformation, capturing the nuances of the human condition. Influenced by her mixed Salvadoran and Timorese heritage, she is inspired by the vibrant storytelling of Asian and Latin American cinema. Her practice merges digital tools with traditional techniques creating a tension between the ephemeral and the tangible. Her work invites contemplation, offering a visual language for personal and collective emotional experiences in an increasingly polarised world.
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