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Aïcha Mehrez on Lisa Brice

The Great Women Artists

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The Immortality of Female Artists

John Melaise and Fili'a, obviously that work was a sort of direct inspiration of the Tate Britain show. For the original painting, Elizabeth Siddle posed over the course of four months in a bath filled with water. In one of the works in the exhibition called Boundary Girl, there are these border plants that they use to mark out territory. And there she's using this kind of, you know, the flora of where she's from to markout territory that this woman is there. She's got this border plant and it's her border. But in the original Ephidia, they'd painted in Willow nettles and daisies, which were for fors

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