RITA DUFFY - MID-TERM REPORT Denise Ferran assesses the art ...
RITA DUFFY - MID-TERM REPORT Denise Ferran assesses the art ...
RITA DUFFY - MID-TERM REPORT Denise Ferran assesses the art ...
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9. Rita <strong>DUFFY</strong>: Cowboy Girl. 1996. 0i1 on gesso canvas, 122 x 122 cm. (Collection of <strong>the</strong> Arts Council of Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Ireland). In this work Rita Duffy is examining <strong>the</strong> role<br />
models of her childhood with elements of sexual ambiguities which emerging adolescents must resolve.<br />
8. (Opposite). Rita <strong>DUFFY</strong>: Friez.e. 1995. Oil on wax paper, cotton thread and Japanese paper, 116 x 600 cm. (Private collection). 'This work in p<strong>art</strong>icular describes an<br />
internal space, inside my own head where <strong>the</strong> dreams and half memories that constitute my childhood are explored.'<br />
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