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Spirits of Ambleside The freighters moored off Ambleside, on Burrard Inlet, have always intrigued me; their sharp lines framed against the yielding ocean. They are strong and fragile, stalwart and brawny. They epitomize the ying and yang of life. Playing with this duality, I represent them as spirits meandering on the waters or as monumental constructs that […] What If? What if the Soldaderas, heroine warriors from the Mexican Revolution era, were alive today? Obviously this is impossible but with our modern tools, we can play around reality. Las Soldaderas were civilian women who made significant contributions to both the federal and rebel armies during the Mexican Revolution of 1910. Though few actually engaged in […] Eros in the Mexican Kitchen Confining women to the kitchen created a magic realm which, throughout the years, has been embraced by female artists. There is a long tradition of culinary erotic fiction, which culminated with Laura Esquivel’s paradigmatic Like Water for Chocolate novel. In this series, I play with the sinuous shapes of the Chile to create an aphrodisiac […] |
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