DUBAI: “Run with the Wolves” opens at Lawrie Shabibi Gallery
December 10, 2021Run With The Wolves - an exhibition featuring five contemporary women artists - explores mythology, identity, gender and sexuality through figuration as the central motif. The show takes its title from the book Women who Run with the Wolves - Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estés. A Jungian analyst and storyteller, Estés uses multicultural myths and fairy tales as ‘psychic archaeological digs’ to access what she refers to as the ruins of the female unconscious. The exhibition reflects on how five women artists access their own memory and experiences - conscious and subconscious - to express the contemporary experience. MORE…
On view at Lawrie Shabibi Gallery, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai from November 30, 2021 until March 1, 2022.