This photo series illustrates the female body as a material site of devotion, as both a relic and an offering. This project explores the concept of the “patroness,” inspired by figures of female devotion across cultures and religious contexts.
Catherine of Siena - The Deprived Body
Mary Magdalene - The Weeping Body & Guardian of Blood
Ana Mendieta - The Imprinted Body
Kali - The Transformative Body
Yemayá - The Reborn Body