Susana Mingram

Empowerment Through Movement

Painting
2023
1000 (CAD) For Sale
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.

“By reflecting upon Audre Lorde's theory of the "Erotic Power" and the over-sexualization of the female body, I decided to make this painting with two of my current figures, which are the female body and horses, to portray the battle between the patriarchal values and female empowerment. ”

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Empowerment Through Movement
Empowerment Through Movement

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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]