Painting
Centauride
With this painting, I decided not to use a reference and work with my intuition and gesture to create the image of a female centaur, otherwise known as a centauride in Greek mythology. In the process, I used water, acrylics, and charcoal to create... More
Painting
Empowerment Through Movement
Showing the conflict between femininity and the over-sexualization of the female body, I used the horse as a symbol of power and an aid for the female figure to fight against it.
Drawing
Wild and Free
This scenery of four horse riders galloping towards the edge of the frame, with joy on their faces and grass flying off the horses' hooves, demonstrates the feeling of adrenaline induced by the speed of the horses. The horses are frozen in... More
Work by
Susana Mingram
Drawing and Painting
“Susana Mingram's work focuses on empowering the female body through the symbiotic relationship of horses and women as the quest to find one’s power. The intensity of movement and clear gesture of the...” [More]