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String theory is the series of string painting techniques developed by Carolyn L. Ladd , named as a homage to the physics theory that all matter and energy can be defined as 1D objects called string and are defined by their vibrations.

String embodies the interconnectedness of all things, weaving together the threads of identity, art, and the world we inhabit, and provides a medium to translate motion into concrete, visual expression.

Each technique by Ladd captures a distinct repetitive motion or series of motions as choreography on canvas in an effort to imprint specific points in time from life’s transient states while honoring Ladd’s neurodivergent self