The Shadows of the Silhouettes
Through the Art, the artist is capable to express his deepest feelings and ideas. The Art is a valuable tool that allows the artist to manifest or communicate emotions. The artist through his work can reflect hatred, abuse, love, happiness, peace, and many other feelings that can be reflected in a painting. Where its creator with his work, transmit to the audience a hidden message to interpret or decode. Have you ever imagined the world without art? Throughout history, there have been excellent artists who with their work have touched the hearts of many people and made them reflect. Many of the artworks have shown the world the abuse of power and exploitation towards others. Several artists have caught the attention …show more content…
This art represents all the tragic events as consequences of a civil war. At that time, the black community was suffering the terrible mark of the slavery. Walker's manipulation of these figures is a visual strategy linking past conditions of coercion with black female subjectivities in the present. Using these characters to highlight the age discrepancy often obtaining between white male masters and black female slaves is one of Walker's most disturbing artistic choices. She repeatedly represents sexual assaults on girls, pornotroping Harriet Jacobs's protests the premature sexualization to which black girls were subject under slavery. Her painted represent the relationship of domination as one that organized the sexual and emotional (Keizer, Arlene R). Through Walker’s work, you can discover a lot of emotions and feelings that were in the past and nowadays women still seem to be condemned to live it. The rape of enslaved black women leaves us with the problem of trying to understand the subject position of a woman who is not raped once or even twice but is sexually subjugated for years or for her entire sexual life. Walker has created a variety of black female figures, including the Negress, the character who stages and participates in many of her silhouette tableaux (Keizer, Arlene
Through the Art, the artist is capable to express his deepest feelings and ideas. The Art is a valuable tool that allows the artist to manifest or communicate emotions. The artist through his work can reflect hatred, abuse, love, happiness, peace, and many other feelings that can be reflected in a painting. Where its creator with his work, transmit to the audience a hidden message to interpret or decode. Have you ever imagined the world without art? Throughout history, there have been excellent artists who with their work have touched the hearts of many people and made them reflect. Many of the artworks have shown the world the abuse of power and exploitation towards others. Several artists have caught the attention …show more content…
This art represents all the tragic events as consequences of a civil war. At that time, the black community was suffering the terrible mark of the slavery. Walker's manipulation of these figures is a visual strategy linking past conditions of coercion with black female subjectivities in the present. Using these characters to highlight the age discrepancy often obtaining between white male masters and black female slaves is one of Walker's most disturbing artistic choices. She repeatedly represents sexual assaults on girls, pornotroping Harriet Jacobs's protests the premature sexualization to which black girls were subject under slavery. Her painted represent the relationship of domination as one that organized the sexual and emotional (Keizer, Arlene R). Through Walker’s work, you can discover a lot of emotions and feelings that were in the past and nowadays women still seem to be condemned to live it. The rape of enslaved black women leaves us with the problem of trying to understand the subject position of a woman who is not raped once or even twice but is sexually subjugated for years or for her entire sexual life. Walker has created a variety of black female figures, including the Negress, the character who stages and participates in many of her silhouette tableaux (Keizer, Arlene