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 Chernobyl Barbie, 1997
Oil/panel, 18 x 15 inches
Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
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Tamed Tiger, 1995
Oil/linen, 88 x 54 inches
From Black Sea Blue catalogue. Self portrait as an S&M dominatrix - a
metaphor
for the artist's love/hate, obsessive relationship with her subject matter.
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Odessa's Tears, 1995
Oil/linen, 88 x 54 inches
From Black Sea Blue catalogue.
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Odalisque-at-Heart, 1994
Oil/linen, 88 x 54 inches
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario
From Black Sea Blue catalogue. This work is about re-inventing oneself in the
'new Ukraine'
while also referring to the Western desire to 'be exotic', in this case ethnic/Eastern.
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Torn Heart, 1994
Oil/linen, 88 x 54 inches
From Black Sea Blue catalogue. Allegory about two cousins (one from Canada,
one from Ukraine) who meet and have nothing in common except the same nose.
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Pandora's Parcel to Ukraine, 1993
Oil/linen, 88 x 108 inches
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
From Black Sea Blue catalogue (essay).
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Guilt Quilt, 1992-93
Oil/linen, 86 x 108 inches
From Black Sea Blue catalogue.
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Born-Again, 1991
Oil/linen, 100 x 50 inches
Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
From True Confessions catalogue.
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500 People You Don't Know, 1990
Oil/linen, 100 x 114 inches
From True Confessions catalogue. Clashing cultures colliding in 'The
Wedding'.
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Read between the lines, 1987
Oil/linen, 80 x 40 inches
From Milk Blood catalogue.
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Our Lady of Mississauga, 1987
Oil/linen, 80 x 80 inches
From Milk Blood catalogue. Self portrait as an icon/Madonna.
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Mama's Boy, 1985
Acrylic on canvas, 77 x 37 inches
From Behind the Irony Curtain catalogue. |
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