Medusa - Original Art
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Product Description
Product Description
Charcoal and gold leaf on paper
30 x 40 cm
(Frame not included for shipping safety)
I wanted to draw my own version of Medusa, emphasizing on the anguish of transformation into a monster as a defense mechanism. In the myth, Medusa’s monstrous form represents the trauma of external violence, particularly sexual violence. Her ability to turn others to stone is not merely a curse but can be interpreted as a psychological defense against further harm. In my depiction, Medusa is neither entirely feminine nor masculine. I wanted her to be perceived as a human, as an experience, regardless of gender which, like her monstrous appearance, becomes irrelevant in the face of the human experience of suffering.
Creator Story
I am a self-taught artist and a child and adolescent psychiatry resident from Tunisia. My work explores metamorphosis and the boundaries that shape identity. I blend realism and abstraction through charcoal, watercolors and digital mediums. Drawing from my background in medicine, my practice is deeply rooted in the connection between...
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