Object Record
Images
Metadata
Artist |
Paloma Mayorga |
Title |
Torso I |
Date |
2012 |
Medium |
Graphite and watercolor on paper |
Dimensions |
H-2.25 W-2 inches |
Dimensions |
2" x 2" |
Description |
PALOMA MAYORGA Torso I, 2012 Graphite and watercolor on paper, 2" x 2" Mexic-Arte Museum Collection 2013.13.1 Small framed drawing of a female torso Paloma Mayorga is an interdisciplinary artist whose work primarily focuses on issues of feminine identity and exploration of the human body as it relates to its natural and constructed environments. After earning a B.A. in Painting from Southwestern University in 2010, she has dedicated her time to working for Latino arts organizations that promote cultural diversity. Mayorga renounces Western lifestyle norms and traditional ideas of beauty in order to illustrate a universal truth that connects all living beings as a means of empowerment. |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Object Number |
2013.13.1 |
Collection |
Changarrito |