"The most beautiful part about a woman is not only the appeal, also the lively and colorful mind inside, just like a garden, with seasonal changes and life cycle. The blank dialogue bubble is an element that is part of my paintings, oftentimes meaning unspoken mind and changing thoughts.
"The series is about using different types of flowers in different stages of the life cycle to represent the state of mind and emotion of women. It’s not evergreen and full of ups and downs, but always being resilient and nurturing.
"A lot of woman artists inspire me. The fact they believe in themselves and stay in the industry, against the stereotype of women’s role in society, makes me believe that I can do it too."– Helice Wen
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