The Gilded Cage

Gilded CagePain, insidious, permeating, relentless and subsumable.  I tried to put a solid grounding on her, making it a real portrait, finished, complete and easily read but the reality is the situation isn’t easily read.   Why is life only understood through our conditioning?  Can creating art allow us to step out of these predictable perceptions, revealing misfits and disconnects?