Why does the cooped chicken dance? (Music Box)

As a young girl, I had an obsession with the idea of being a danseuse. Instead, I found a passion for art. This sculpture reflects on the idea that I am a talented artist, but I will never live up to my childhood dream of being a dancer.

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Why Does the Cooped Chicken Dance? (Music Box) is a piece that uses a childhood fantasy to express that one can achieve a dream even though some preadolescent desires are unmet. As a young girl, I had an obsession with the idea of being a danseuse. Instead, I found a passion for art. This sculpture reflects on the idea that I am a talented artist, but I will never live up to my childhood dream of being a dancer.

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Why does the cooped chicken dance? (Music Box)