Chelsea A. Benally, Harmony
Acrylic on stretched canvas
48” x 36”
2020
the colors are blended and layered in the background by cool colors that implement a calm surrounding. Aside from the colors the likeness of detail within the eye draws the attention of the viewer. The amount of detail in the eye helps bring the audience closer to the individual by exhibiting what is inside the woman, her humanity. The erring holds the power of dimension and hinting at the cultural identity that is masked by color manipulation. There are sections in the painting that are not fully painted because women are not perfect. Again, social media has created standards for women to follow.
Acrylic on stretched canvas
48” x 36”
2020
the colors are blended and layered in the background by cool colors that implement a calm surrounding. Aside from the colors the likeness of detail within the eye draws the attention of the viewer. The amount of detail in the eye helps bring the audience closer to the individual by exhibiting what is inside the woman, her humanity. The erring holds the power of dimension and hinting at the cultural identity that is masked by color manipulation. There are sections in the painting that are not fully painted because women are not perfect. Again, social media has created standards for women to follow.
Acrylic on stretched canvas
48” x 36”
2020
the colors are blended and layered in the background by cool colors that implement a calm surrounding. Aside from the colors the likeness of detail within the eye draws the attention of the viewer. The amount of detail in the eye helps bring the audience closer to the individual by exhibiting what is inside the woman, her humanity. The erring holds the power of dimension and hinting at the cultural identity that is masked by color manipulation. There are sections in the painting that are not fully painted because women are not perfect. Again, social media has created standards for women to follow.