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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic, Collage on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 31.9x39.4in
About this artwork
The FE-MENINA character is a hybrid between the current woman and Velázquez's Meninas, seen from an ironic point of view, through which a critique of the consumer society and the lifestyle and aesthetics imposed on us is made. fashion editorials and mass media. Velázquez's figure is emptied and filled with colorful advertising messages. The FE-MENINAS are the oppressive framework of an era, the same oppression to which women are subjected today by…
the imperatives of the power of the image.
Carmen Casanova
Spain
« Multidisciplinary, eclectic, intuitive, curious, and in continuous movement. I have so much to do and discover that it would take several lives. »
Carmen Casanova is an artist based in Spain whose paintings have been exhibited nationally, as well as in China and Germany. She describes her works as being related to the concept of contemporary femininity. By employing classic and current references, in which femininity and glamor are used as a weapon of seduction, Casanova critiques consumer society and society. Her vibrant compositions attempt to "recover the femininity lost due to the relationships between body and power".
Credentials
- Established Artist
- Works on commission