Alana MacMahon

Administrative Coordinator

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Industry Partnerships and Harvard Grid

Charli XCX poses in front of a deserted island with a coconut tree at night. "SOS" and the following Kamala Harris quote are etched into the sand: "You think you just fell out of a coconut tree? You exist in the context of all which you live and what came before you."

2024 and it’s the same but there’s four more years so it’s not

Watercolor without the water

Charli XCX rebranded an entire presidential campaign yet this Brit says her music is “not political.” She also removed her body from her covers including Crash, replaced with a low budget graphic to decenter desirability. The personal is political.

Artist Statement

I like to explore art that centers the human experience in nature.

School / Unit

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences