Jocelyn Hobbie's lush, delicate and sensuous paintings depict psychologically charged portraits
of imaginary women who are seemingly frozen within provocatively mysterious narratives.
In the institute's main gallery are 41 portraits
of imaginary women, each called «Madonna.»
A false belief about your wife does not amount to being in love with
an imaginary woman instead of your wife.
But Telluride, and Venice before it, offers up so many great roles for women — so many brilliantly told films about real and
imaginary women: a gay rising tennis star, a cleaning lady who falls in love with a monster, an aging movie star, a bratty teenager, a young Cambodian girl, and on and on it goes.
Crosher has inhabited an imaginary archive of
an imaginary woman, who changed identities at will and tried her hand at being everything other than satisfied.