LIPSTICK ALLERY
By Mildred Taylor
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| Harmonia Rosales’ The Virgin. |
Harmonia Rosales painted her own version of Michelangelo’s work in 2017, reimagining God and the First Man as black women. If you are familiar with Michelangelo’s masterpiece, “The Creation of Adam”, you would agree that it is one of the most famous works of art ever created. But when an Afro-Cuban, Chicago-based painter,
Harmonia Rosales, painted her own version of Michelangelo’s work in 2017, reimagining God and the First Man as black women, she received a lot of backlash. Rosales loves to see her identity as a woman of colour represented in art. [
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| Haromonia Rosales. Pic credit: BuzzFeed |
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| “The Birth of Eve”, 2018, from ‘New World Consciousness’. Credit: Dazed |
