Ana Teresa Fernandez
Ana Teresa Fernandez is an artist who creates art with deep meaning behind them. Most of her work is related to social standards in gender, gender standards in media, and social justice. Ana Teresa Fernandez was born in Tampico, Mexico but now lives in the Bay Area in San Fransico. Ana Teresa Fernandez art work consists of paintings and sculptures. Her paintings look like photographs from far, but once you look at it closer, you will soon realize that it is actually a painting. She mainly uses cool neutral colors for a few, but some of her paintings use dark colors. Some of her paintings consists of social standards/ media standards in relation to gender. In her work Telaraña (The white painting), she points out that artist and media try to portray clean, and pleasing looking pictures of women. She points out that nature is beautiful, and sometimes nature and or something that is natural is not alway clean. She uses these paintings in order to create a sense of discomfort ...
