Artist Information:
Wendy Drolma
Woodstock, NY
United States
Member Since: Feb 2008
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Artist Statement:
My complete collection of
leather masks can be viewed
at: www.wendydrolma.com
I have always loved to watch
people. I notice those around
me; I read their faces and
watch their body language as
if for clues. I see the masks
they wear every day. I've
developed this awareness out
of necessity. If I can see
the mask, then perhaps I can
see what's underneath it.
I learn so much from watching
people put on one of my masks.
Although for some, a mask is
threatening, for many others
it holds a deep, mysterious
attraction. I like to witness
them experience the first
juicy chance that's come along
to pretend that anything that
goes on inside can be safely
hidden.
It's odd to me how ironic the
mask is --revealing and
concealing are no more than
two sides of the same coin. My
face is a mask; the mask, an
instrument of revelation.
It's difficult to tell the two
apart. This is especially
true for me when I ache to
restrain a particular emotion
from showing on my face.
More than a decade has passed
since I created my first
leather mask. My ability...
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Wendy Drolma's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Wendy Drolma's Portfolio.
My complete collection of leather masks can be viewed at: www.wendydrolma.com
I have always loved to watch people. I notice those around me; I read their faces and watch their body language as if for clues. I see the masks they wear every day. I've developed this awareness out of necessity. If I can see the mask, then perhaps I can see what's underneath it.
I learn so much from watching people put on one of my masks. Although for some, a mask is threatening, for many others it holds a deep, mysterious attraction. I like to witness them experience the first juicy chance that's come along to pretend that anything that goes on inside can be safely hidden.
It's odd to me how ironic the mask is --revealing and concealing are no more than two sides of the same coin. My face is a mask; the mask, an instrument of revelation. It's difficult to tell the two apart. This is especially true for me when I ache to restrain a particular emotion from showing on my face.
More than a decade has passed since I created my first leather mask. My ability... |
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