An introduction to the contemporary, figurative art of Cassandra Barney. 38 full-color images, 60 pages.
BarneyÕs images capture the souls of heroines, everyday women who have found strength and personal victory in their diverse experiences. Her portraits carry a range of emotion reflective of the events that have shaped their character. Ambiguous and poignant, CassandraÕs women find strength in their femininity. ÒThey are beautiful and strong, because of the complexity of their feminine nature.Ó