Also known as Cataphant on social media, the half-Colombian, half-Argentine artist wanted to make a series of paintings where the male gaze didn’t play an important role in the meaning of the pieces.

“I wanted to paint women having spiritual experiences, completely unbothered by outside forces,” the artist explained. “So, I stopped painting them with their eyes open. I haven’t painted a human eye since 2016.”

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Also known as Cataphant on social media, the half-Colombian, half-Argentine artist wanted to make a series of paintings where the male gaze didn’t play an important role in the meaning of the pieces.

“I wanted to paint women having spiritual experiences, completely unbothered by outside forces,” the artist explained. “So, I stopped painting them with their eyes open. I haven’t painted a human eye since 2016.”

Scroll down and check out the beautiful paintings below. Do you have a favorite?

The post Artist Paints Women With Their Eyes Shut appeared first on PlayJunkie.