My son’s health concerns prompted me to explore the ideas of fear, disease, pathogens, and the loss of control I feel as a mother. Disrupted, includes imagery and installation, and aims to create an environment where the security and comfort of “home” is disrupted by the unease and fear of sickness. I hope to illuminate the anxiety and discomfort, which ensues from the realization that our bodies are constantly bombarded and threatened by invisible and uncontrollable elements everywhere.