Histeria sztuki: niemy krzyk obrazow
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translation: Art hysteria: the silent scream of images
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See for yourself the scream of femininity that has been repressed from the history of art. Do you hear this call? Sonia Kisza brings back famous and less known paintings and sculptures to show them in a fresh, rebellious light. Art related to women, to the forgotten world of our ancestors. Art hysteria is a signpost on HOW TO READ PAINTINGS, it is a collection of testimonies of women, goddesses and heroes whom culture condemned to torture and then lost the meaning of their achievements. Find out: How it happened that a figure ostentatiously showing his vulva appears on the facades of hundreds of Christian churches? Why the Wroclaw Altar of Saint Barbara from 1447 depicts a scene of gang rape? Does God have a uterus? How do we know that transgender people lived in the Middle Ages? What do they want to achieve in world of art, activists dressed as gorillas? Get to know Medusa, Eve, Mary, Daphne and Proserpina again, but also Joan of Arc, Christ and Saint Sebastian. Knock genius artists off their pedestals. Find out if women were actually great painters. See that people in the past were not as prudes as we are led to believe. Listen carefully to the silent scream of images. Who knows, maybe you'll find out the truth.
