
Episode #86: Art Fact and Fiction: Are Georgia O'Keeffe's Paintings References to the Female Body? (S10E03)
ArtCurious Podcast
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O'Keefe's Petunia Number Two
Georgia o'keefe is a New York-based artist known for her large scale flower paintings. She aspired to portray nature from this sensory perspective, one that would allow viewers to experience a unique encounter with something that usually goes unnoticed. O'keefe scrutinized flowers and plants as if each was an individual, basically creating a portrait of a particular item. The result is a highly detailed, sometimes ethereal and breath taking close up image.
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