{"id":6959,"date":"2018-06-04T01:12:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T05:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=6959"},"modified":"2018-06-21T15:57:17","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T19:57:17","slug":"woman-of-many-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/woman-of-many-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman of Many Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6961\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole-300x196.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole-600x392.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole-560x366.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole-260x170.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole-160x104.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><br \/>\nKOLAJ #22<\/p>\n<h2>Parisian artist Lilyluciole pieces together \u201cunseen\u201d identities through collage portraiture<\/h2>\n<p>Sofia Misenheimer writes in <em>Kolaj<\/em> #22, &#8220;Fragility and resilience harmonize like yin and yang in Lilyluciole\u2019s ongoing series, &#8216;Belles de Rue&#8217;. Her ephemeral collages, emblazoned on the walls of Paris, compel viewers to acknowledge the dignity and strength of &#8216;hidden&#8217; women in the city. Each portrait features a model whose appearance breaks from stereotypical conceptions of French national identity. Often perceived as immigrants or outsiders, these women straddle a realm of invisibility and hypervisibility, of neglect and constant surveillance, that Lilyluciole aims to unpack through poignant photography interlaced with thread, cut-outs, and stencilling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared in <em>Kolaj<\/em> #22. To see more, <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a> to Kolaj Magazine or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get a Copy of the Issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6962\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole-600x337.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole-560x314.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole-260x146.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Close-to-the-Sea-by-Lilyluciole-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><em>These women straddle a realm of invisibility and hypervisibility, of neglect and constant surveillance, that Lilyluciole aims to unpack through poignant photography interlaced with thread, cut-outs, and stencilling.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Lilyluciole is a mixed media collage artist based in France. She creates portraits of African and Asian women that focus on identity, self-image, femininity, and the body. Recently published in <em>Women Street Artists: The Complete Guide<\/em> by Xavier Tapies, her work remains on display in the streets of Paris. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lilyluciole.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lilyluciole.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared in <em>Kolaj<\/em> #22. To see more, <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a> to Kolaj Magazine or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get a Copy of the Issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Images (top to bottom):<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Sae (R\u00e9v\u00e9lation)<\/em><br \/>\nby Lilyluciole<br \/>\nmixed media<br \/>\n2017<br \/>\nPhoto by Isabelle Virot<\/p>\n<p><em>Close to the Sea<\/em><br \/>\nby Lilyluciole<br \/>\nmixed media<br \/>\nPhoto by Isabelle Virot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOLAJ #22 Parisian artist Lilyluciole pieces together \u201cunseen\u201d identities through collage portraiture Sofia Misenheimer writes in Kolaj #22, &#8220;Fragility and resilience harmonize like yin and yang in Lilyluciole\u2019s ongoing series, &#8216;Belles de Rue&#8217;. Her ephemeral collages, emblazoned on the walls&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/woman-of-many-parts\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,53],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sae-by-lilyluciole.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-1Of","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6467,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/cut-spaced\/","url_meta":{"origin":6959,"position":0},"title":"Cut &amp; Spaced","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"27 December 2017","format":"gallery","excerpt":"FROM KOLAJ 21 How Kenyan Collagist Jacque Njeri Elevates African Identity to Celestial Heights \"The act of looking forward and backward at the same time poses little challenge for artist Jacque Njeri. 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