Miel salé

Nadine Faraj

Miel salé

Drawing
May 9 – June 8, 2013
Opening: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 4-6 pm
Becoming Human
2012
Watercolour on Arches paper
113 x 80 cm / 44.5 x 31.5 in
A Little Sugar in My Bowl
2013
Watercolour on Arches paper
80 x 84 cm / 31.5 x 33 in
Red Roses
2011
Watercolour on Arches paper
113 x 80 cm / 44.5 x 31.5 in
Conception
2013
Watercolour on Arches paper
76 x 56 cm / 30 x 22 in
In Need of the Breath
2013
56 x 76 cm / 22 x 30 in
That Thing
2012
28 x 28 cm / 11 x 11 in
Delta of Venus I
2013
Watercolor on St-Armand paper
29 cm (Diamètre / Diameter) / 11.4 in (Diamètre / Diameter)
Delta of Venus 2
2013
Watercolor on St-Armand paper
29 cm (Diamètre / Diameter) / 11.4 in (Diamètre / Diameter)
The Secret Place
2013
Watercolour on Arches paper
28 x 38 cm / 11 x 15 in
The Secret Places Everywhere
2013
Watercolour on Arches paper
28 x 38 cm / 11 x 15 in
Scratching my back
2013
Watercolour on Arches paper
38 x 28 cm / 15 x 11 in

 “Faraj creates pure intimacy in these works that suggest more than they reveal. She invites the viewer to reconcile the feminine side of eroticism with that of the traditionally hypocritical male experience—to rehumanize a pornography that is too often alienated by the business of collagen and silicone. […]

 “Faraj creates pure intimacy in these works that suggest more than they reveal. She invites the viewer to reconcile the feminine side of eroticism with that of the traditionally hypocritical male experience—to rehumanize a pornography that is too often alienated by the business of collagen and silicone. […]

Inverting the traditional relationship between drawing and line, her forms inspired by pornographic magazines and books of erotic art, are dissolved by the paper’s absorption of the iridescent fluids.”  

Sébastien Hudon

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Canadian Art May 9, 2013

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