Exploring 'Belabeled' at the Peabody Essex Museum
Discover the Power of Art and Illusion
The Story Behind 'Belabeled'
‘Belabeled’ is an intricate piece that delves into the complexities of identity and perception, inviting viewers to question the labels society imposes. Within the “Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic and Mediums” exhibition, it serves as the culminating work in this exhibition of exploring the mystical and the unseen forces that shape our understanding of the world.
By intertwining elements of art, labels and mirrors, ‘Belabeled’ challenges conventional narratives and encourages a deeper reflection on the many dimensions of human experience. Its presence in the exhibition highlights the transformative power of art to conjure new perspectives and insights.


