Stacy Lucibello

Aphrodite Pandemos

Painting
2024
Acrylic and oil on canvas.
36x36"
1200 (CAD) For Sale
This work, Aphrodite Pandemos, is part of my thesis which engages the Western Canon for the purpose of rearticulating its aesthetics to create my own (queer) visual language. This painting references works by Ingres, Cabanel, and Bouguereau and depicts the goddess in her epithetical form, Aphrodite Pandemos, as a transgender woman, combating societal images of trans women as undesirable and monstrous.

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Aphrodite (Wretched Corpse)
Aphrodite (Wretched Corpse)

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Stacy Lucibello aka. Stacy Athena May

Drawing & Painting

“Art is my form of communication and I am developing, through the lexicon of shape, line, and colour, a new visual language. This language is one of transition — and fundamentally queer. It is...” [More]