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Maria Escudero - Astro


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Maria Escudero - Astro

Contested Territory



Contested Territory (2019) are two vaginal casts in resin and aluminum. Like a contested territory, the feminine body has been in dispute. To claim authorship over my own anatomy, I gave myself an orgasm and casted that negative space into a positive form.
Contested Territory I, 2019Scan of vaginal cast in resin, front view Contested Territory I, 2019Scan of vaginal cast in resin, back view Documentation of work in progress, 2019Fresh cast Contested Territory II, 2019Scan of vaginal cast in aluminum, front view

Exhibitions

 

Charlotte Street Foundation, Kansas City, 2021
Curated by Jameson Paige

 

Defiance To Power
Justice Hotel, Chicago, 2019
Curated by Erika Ordosgoitti and Carlos Salazar-Lermont

 
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Astro © 2022