Seeing the Light
JoAnne McFarland
April 3 - April 28, 2007
In SEEING THE LIGHT McFarland continues her exploration of the dress as spiritual container, expanding that vision to include sunlight–infused stoops leading to imagined interiors. Within these erotically–charged settings figures seem otherworldly, hovering between angel and shaman. In particular, an antique doll, prominently featured in several paintings, starkly black with scarlet lips, appears alternately to be master of her destiny or abandoned to her fate.
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