The Medicine Woman painting series
Medicine woman *DJ20261102 Pencil / Canvas 120 X 80 cm (47 X 31 In) 2026 BUY this painting at SAATCHI Gallery Medicine Woman *DJ20241030 106 X 81 cm (42 X 32 inches) Mixed media / Canvas 2024 Artwork acquired by The Mexican Tax Administration Service MX Catalog: 0007_2024 MN The Medicine Woman painting series begins with a personal fascination with the face of my friend Alejandra, a gifted artist and photographer from my hometown of Morelia, Mexico . Part of the Hypothetical Icons Series, this series blends elements of street art with surrealism , Art Nouveau , portraiture, and figurative imagery . Each portrait is rendered in sepia tones , while hypothetical icons embedded in the compositions evoke both real and imagined memories. Situated between biography and mass-produced imagery, the project examines how the figure of “the subject” is constructed and how identity is mediated through memory, repetition, and visual language. A medicine woman...