Her large
portraits of adolescent girls or the most trivial objects are always represented frontally and without context or supporting narrative.
Dutch artist Hellen van Meene is best known for her carefully staged
portraits of adolescent girls, revealing the psychological tension and ambiguity of this transitional stage of life.
Not exact matches
An obsessive friendship between two teenage
girls unfolds with equal amounts
of tenderness and terror in «Breathe,» a modest but acutely observed and affecting
adolescent portrait that suggests a chaste «Blue Is a Warmest Color» by way
of «Single White Female.»
The show also features Mann's photographs
of adolescent girls on the cusp
of womanhood from the series At 12:
Portraits of Young Women.