The Pink Switch

2024

Hand-printed fabric, hand-stitched embellishments, medication blister packs: Tamoxifen, Letrozole and Kisqali (oestrogen inhibitors)

55.5 x 45 x 5 cm

In the feminist tradition, this work aims to bring women’s lived experience of pharmaceutical breast cancer interventions into the public realm. Hormone Positive Breast Cancer requires oestrogen to grow. Pharmaceutical treatment kills oestrogen, severely impacting the female body, including sexuality.