Sexism Study #24
- Artist
- Benny Andrews
- Date
- 1973
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Figurative
Benny Andrews' 1973 artwork, Sexism Study #24, is a compelling figurative piece executed in oil that explores themes of gender bias and societal stereotypes. The work employs collage techniques subtly integrated into the composition, giving it a layered texture that enhances its intensity. Its bold brushstrokes and expressive forms reflect Expressionism, emphasizing the emotional impact of sexism. Andrews’ use of vibrant, sometimes distorted figures invites viewers to critically reflect on gender roles and societal expectations.
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