.Simone_Rocha_’s first exhibition contains a subversive vision of womanhood
; and contemporary artists making work that speaks to their cultural heritage, such as Elene Chantladze, Cassi Namoda, and Luo Yang. Unsurprisingly, given Rocha’s heritage, there’s also a strong Irish presence within the roster, whether Sian Costello’s eerie, doll-like self-portraits or Dorothy Cross’s Meret Oppenheim–ish furry stilettos.Image courtesy the artist and Daniel Faria Gallery
This willingness to provoke comes through most clearly in a number of pieces that speak to the female form through less obvious means. There are the German artist Iris Häussler’s uncanny wax casts of her niece’s floral nightdresses—Rocha poetically describes them as “so fragile, like they’re holding memories”—or Cross’s stilettos, covered in cowhide and featuring teats attached as macabre toe caps.
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