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Artworks
Thuraya Al-Baqsami
Women’s Dreams V , احلام نسائية ٥1996
Acrylic on cloth panel, unframed160 x 80 cm. / 62.9 x 31.4 in.Part of a pentaptych (five consecutive works) that tackle the social stigma attached to infertile women in Arab societies. Because of this cruel predicament, women often resort to superstition and...Part of a pentaptych (five consecutive works) that tackle the social stigma attached to infertile women in Arab societies. Because of this cruel predicament, women often resort to superstition and unorthodox practices, their dreams illustrated here by magic symbols and signs of childhood.