Golden Girl Mask, 2015
Acrylic on canvas
180 x 120 cm
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Triangular shapes created by arms and legs, add to the stylised simplicity of the figure. A solid black outline separates the foreground gold from the silver background, the whole enlivened...
Triangular shapes created by arms and legs, add to the stylised simplicity of the figure. A solid black outline separates the foreground gold from the silver background, the whole enlivened by luminous pink underpainting.
Unlike the companion work ‘Golden Girl’, the mask here suggests Venetian carnivals where the identity of the wearer is protected and all social barriers are removed.
Unlike the companion work ‘Golden Girl’, the mask here suggests Venetian carnivals where the identity of the wearer is protected and all social barriers are removed.