SMFA 2019 Senior Thesis Exhibition

#PLATANOGIRLS

Creator:
Mabel, Perla.
Date:
2019
Subject:
Santeria in art., Women of Color., Feminism and art., SMFA, and Women in art.
Permanent URL:
http://hdl.handle.net/10427/3B591N892
Description:
#Platano girls serve to empower all women to live unapologetically freely and righteously. My oil paint and mixed media portraits express the beauty and strength in santeria as a method of survival that has been passed on through generations in order to cope with the racism and discrimination people of color face everyday. and Keywords: women of color, oil paint, mixed media, fabric, silk, empowerment, recontextualizing, Santeria, embedded narratives, beads, Dominican Republic, latinx, queer, black, portraits, intersectional feminism, critical race studies, reincarnation, spirituality, liminal space.
Type:
Pdf
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en
Corporation:
Tufts University. School of the Museum of Fine Arts.