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The artist Nicole Awai
Born 1966, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Born 1966, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Lives and works in New York, USA.
Style and technique of the artist: Painting,
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Original artworks, prints, exhibition posters, monographs, books, collectibles.
…So Bloody Civilized
Local Ephemera is the world of in-between. It is a liminal terrain governed by the sensual and the intuitive where concepts, ideas, inferences and innuendoes (ecological, economical, political and art /historical) take on physical form and are constantly in flux. Things seem to be constantly shifting –
displacing, evolving – replacing, oozing – relocating…
Her images of Barbie challenge European ideals of beauty and commercialism. She presents Barbie as the "ignorant perpetrator", an "allegorical symbol of European/Euro-American, hegemonic influence" and "imposition."
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