These are the paintings I did for my BFA. I used the negative portrayal of women in fashion advertisements as the basis of my work, but put my own spin on each piece.
All are oil on canvas
The left side of the diptych (goes with Going Twice) Taken from a fashion ad where an auctioneer (male) was auctioning off a model. Woman as commodity? My take is an over exaggerated smile while selling myself