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How are we shaped into the people we become? Who do we owe, not only for our flaws, but for our successes? Respond to the statement, I am exactly who you made me to be and themes of trace, lineage, blame, influence, origin, accountability, and reason. How you respond to the theme is completely up to you! You can be super strict or loose with it, take it literally, break it apart, agree, oppose, go crazy! There is no specification on medium (painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, textiles, collage, etc.) or size, but please use your discretion if submitting very large pieces. If you have any questions or worries, please reach out through email!