"El cuerpo de verdad": The Potency of Magali Lara's Unpictured Bodies.

This article explores a suite of six prints made by the Mexican artist Magali Lara in 1984 that present a series of views onto bathrooms. Although the artist never pictures bodies, the images manage to articulate women's bodily realities. Haunting details—a squat toilet, its lid propped up; a roll o...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Art Journal Vol. 82; no. 4; pp. 38 - 55
Main Author: Borowitz, Maggie
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Winter2023
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