Amy Chaiklin says “I am a woman artist, painting empowering images of women from the female gaze.” She explores femininity with evocative images of mythical and contemporary goddesses. Her current series of present-day goddesses portraits started in 2017 titled “Cultured Pearls Portraits.” Together this group of 150 portraits create a […]
Gaze
History-mapping draws the large and slender, the identified and unknown past to the current. Throughout my residency at the Aminah Robinson dwelling, I examined the impulses powering my prose poem “Blood on a Blackberry” and observed a kinship with the textile artist and author who created her dwelling a artistic […]