Doris Salcedo Artist and Activist

Hi ladies

Here is the link to Doris Salcedo's work of art -  Doris Salcedo - Rose Petal Shroud - I love this work for so many reasons, I particularly like the relationship with the message behind the work and her use of materials. The work totally hit me right in the stomach - felt experience - the power of art yeh! Also, for all of you that have been to the TATE modern, you might have encountered another work of hers - Doris Salcedo Shibboleth

Lastly, here is the link to Caroline McHugh's - just be yourself talk! Caroline McHugh - just be yourself talk














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