Harmonia Rosales
The Artist
Since the beginning of her art career, Harmonia Rosales’s main artistic concern has been focused on black female empowerment in Western culture. Her paintings depict and honor the African diaspora. The artist is entirely open to the ebb and flow of contemporary society in which she seeks to reimagine new forms of aesthetic beauty, snuggled somewhere between pure love and ideological counter-hegemony.
Click to continue to Next SectionThe black female bodies in her paintings are in memory of her ancestors, expressed in a way to heal and promote self-love. In addition, the approach that nourish Rosales' art are closely linked to her multi-cultural Afro-Cuban background.
Her subjects embody something within us all. They serve as conduits to an inner struggle within our society, which the artist depicts using metaphorical crowns and deities. The art is and will always be to encourage sympathy, empathy and empowerment.
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