Thursday, 20 June, 2013
Category: Visual Arts
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Riedstra works at a contemporary level and builds on the fundamentality of truth instead of a clouded reality. She mediates between object and subject through paintbrush and canvas, by reflecting the mirror back at the viewer without proclaiming. Regarding the Barbs Series, there is an underlying concept that in modern day society it is difficult for women to achieve a true and uninfluenced identity of oneself because of the peer pressure that exists around her.
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