{"product_id":"in-good-shape","title":"The Shape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shape We’re Becoming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Mixed-Media Painting | An Abstract Woman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis painting belongs to an upcoming collection exploring a rudimentary approach to my work. Raw, Heavily Textured and Beautiful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt up with papier-mâché collage, acrylic, oil stick, charcoal, and oil paint, this piece sits somewhere between painting and sculpture. The surface is uneven, and the figure is unrefined.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"\u003eI’ve spent years painting women through emotion, gesture, and instinct. That hasn’t changed. But the way I’m expressing those things is beginning to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLately, I’ve stepped back a little. Not because I’ve lost interest.. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"\u003eI simply wanted to observe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s so much happening around us. So much to celebrate, and so much still to wait for. I find myself just, watching. Listening. Paying attention to the ways we’re changing… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd I can’t help but feel that we’re on the edge of something.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI believe women are rising. In ways we can see, and in ways we haven’t even started to recognize.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaybe that’s why my work is changing, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m drawn to exaggerated forms. Uneven proportions. Rough surfaces… I like things, left exposed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"\u003eThis collection isn’t about presenting women as finished, versions of themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s about recognizing us as we are, while leaving room for everything we’re going to be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s so much to celebrate. And I have a feeling the best is still ahead of us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal, one-of-a-kind mixed-media painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24x36 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-up papier-mâché collage creating a dimensional, textured surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcrylic, oil stick, charcoal, and oil paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart of the upcoming collection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shape We’re Becoming\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Stephanie Baron | An Abstract Woman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPPING INCLUDE in purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"An Abstract Woman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50389732491541,"sku":null,"price":1550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/8262\/4789\/files\/IMG_7653.heic?v=1794245588","url":"https:\/\/anabstractwoman.art\/products\/in-good-shape","provider":"An Abstract Woman","version":"1.0","type":"link"}