{"id":1931,"date":"2018-10-28T15:58:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T15:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/?post_type=blog_post&#038;p=1931"},"modified":"2018-11-25T10:35:27","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T10:35:27","slug":"mad-queen","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/?blog_post=mad-queen","title":{"rendered":"Mad Queen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1927 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mad-queen1-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mad-queen1-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mad-queen1-768x645.jpg 768w, https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mad-queen1-1024x859.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mad Queen &#8211; By Farnaz karimi<\/p>\n<p>This work was presented at The Pulchri Studio during an international art exhibition. This event was organized by Mythra Gallery and was named: &#8220;<em>Putting color on the face of the world<\/em>&#8220;. The Persian\/Dutch author Koushyar Parsi honored me by describing the above painting as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Translated from Persian to English<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-1\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">The woman in this potrayal by Farnaz Karimi is both attacking and defending at the same time.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-2\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">She is herself and nobody can succeed her.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-3\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">Indeed there is something to defend, but she wants to be heard.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-4\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">The woman is on her way, filled with femininity, wearing high heels and a dress like a Cancan dancer. <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-5\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">But there is more to her than her femininity.<\/span><\/span><span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-6\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">That thing is life and the goddess is putting good and evil in her dominion. The painter has made the intangible, tangible and made us able to touch it.<\/span><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-7\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">Her precense is felt and she is here.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-8\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">With her imagination she never deviates from her path.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-9\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">She masks herself with her movement.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-10\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">The woman cannot be in the reality of every day life.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-11\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">Circumstances have forced her to turn the pressure laying on her shoulder, into self-confidence.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-12\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">On first glance this grotesque scene may apear threatening, but the viewer does not know if the godess is fighing against good or fighing against evil.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-13\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">It is an example of a life in the midst of everything that is and everything that shall be.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-14\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"goog-gtc-unit-15\" class=\"goog-gtc-unit\"><span class=\"goog-gtc-translatable goog-gtc-from-human\" dir=\"ltr\">Her inner thoughts are engraved in her skin, in other words she is how she appears.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mad Queen &#8211; By Farnaz karimi This work was presented at The Pulchri Studio during an international art exhibition. This event was organized by Mythra Gallery and was named: &#8220;Putting color on the face of the world&#8220;. The Persian\/Dutch author [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"blog-category":[],"class_list":["post-1931","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/1931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/blog_post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog_post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1931"},{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnazkarimi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fblog-category&post=1931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}