Beyoncé Knowles

Portrait of Beyoncé Knowles, from the series “Les Palpitantes”. Oil on canvas and mixed technique, 80x80cm.

In the series of my portraits of women artists, I sweep through a century of art history, from Camille Claudel to Marina Abramovic.

And Beyoncé Knowles finds her place here, because, in my eyes, she embodies a powerful and assumed form of mixed female corporality.

His body is his tool, objectified, as much as singled out according to the context. She is a key figure in the contemporary art scene. Her body and her image are cleverly aesthetic to please the greatest number …

Beyoncé Knowles - Huile,vernis - 2019 © Alice Laverty ADAGP Paris 2021

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Painting Detail Beyoncé Knowles
Painting Detail Beyoncé Knowles