The ever - shifting series of images in Thomas's dynamic video include many historical referents such as classicizing, white women of
the French academic tradition and pictures of Sarah Baartman, so - called «Hottentot Venus,» a South African woman who was exhibited in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Not exact matches
Seamlessly merging the use of
academic tradition with contemporary urban realism,
French's work occupies the fine line between beautiful and unsettling.
Rodin: The Human Experience SUArt Galleries August 16 through November 18, 2018 This exhibition presents 32 figures in bronze by Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917), the
French sculptor who left behind 19th century
academic traditions to focus on conveying the passion and vitality of the human spirit.