MickEYE (2025)

This provocative artwork series from titled “MickEYE", deconstructs the innocent iconography of beloved cartoon characters, plunging them into a sinister alternate reality. In the scene, Mickey Mouse, long synonymous with joy and childhood, is re-imagined with a violent, disturbing undertone, holding a bloodied knife over Lisa Simpson, a symbol of youthful rebellion. The stark contrasts of the colors and the graphic brutality evoke the tension between nostalgia and chaos, inviting the viewer to reflect on the darker side of commercialized innocence. The series forces us to question the intersection of childhood symbols with violence, power, and control in today's society, an unsettling mirror of the cultural forces at play.