Vanities -- Zelda Stroud

• Softcover brochure.

• Size: 15cm x 20.7cm. "An exhibition of the artworks submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Fine Arts"

• Zelda Stroud is a sculptor and multimedia artist who also teaches art history at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa. She has an MA(FA) from the University of Pretoria.

• She has at various times taught sculpture, life-drawing, jewellery-manufacture and art history at different universities, has built architectural models, sculpted waxwork figures for museums and has produced more than a dozen life-size bronze figurative sculptures for public commissions.

• Her personal artwork reflects her fascination with text, skill, jewellery, model-making, and the human body and mind

• Zelda Strouds work expresses her interest in the social and economic manipulation of individuals (mainly women) by the media, peer pressure and their social environments.The artist is interested in how women (particularly older women) see themselves, their different passions, and how society perceives them.

• Her work often combines personal items such as hair, nail clippings and clothing to create contemporary talismans/reliquary items that reflect the social and financial implications of the pressure to conform to successful (often middleclass) stereotypes.

• South African Artist,...

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