Reincarnate Your Beauty
  • Karen Mainenti
  • Reincarnate Your Beauty, 2019
  • Gold leafing on paper
  • 25.5 x 19.5 in
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I use gold leafing to isolate and recontextualize headlines of 1950’s-era beauty advertisements messages as a way to highlight that irresistible trifold marketing promise: beauty, youth and perfection.

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