No Heroic Male Master

No matter how often the notion of authenticity is kicked around by critics and theorists as a myth, delusion, or even (in scientific circles) as user illusion of the machine, there is an undeniable ‘affect’ in looking at the work of a genuinely engaged artist painting the figure which strikes back… and lays claim to something fundamentally human. This quality is complex, changeable and ambiguous, as humans are prone to be, but is beautifully communicated in the strangely Lynchian figurative work of Roxana Halls.

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