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Helena Almeida: Study for Inner Improvement

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Helena Almeida, Study for Inner Improvement, 1977Helena Almeida, Study for Inner Improvement, 1977 A beautiful woman stares into the camera, a jagged splash of blue paint obliterating half her face. At first this act seems disfiguring, aggressive – is the artist blocking herself out of the picture in an act of self-loathing? In fact exploration of the full series of images, entitled Study for Inner Improvement, tells a totally different story.

Rather than a piece of self-obliteration, Helena Almeida’s photogr...


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