\r\nA horizontally orientated frieze consisting of three watercolour works, depicting various hermaphroditic organisms, interspersed with photocopy transfer printed text from Virginia Woolf\u2019s novel, Orlando. The work highlights the aesthetic splendour of creatures that cannot be classed according to conventional notions of gender. In so doing it highlights the beauty of gender ambiguity. It also emphasizes the arbitrary and potentially divisive nature of the human need for certainty which is manifested in excessive categorization.<\/div>\n
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Becoming The works investigate the fluidity and ambiguity of sexual identity and explore the performative nature of gender. I have depicted subjects who defy preconceived norms and conventional gender binaries as they go about preparing themselves to face the world. In so doing, I have endeavoured to celebrate the inherent beauty which is to be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.katrinaginis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}