black and white photographic print of young woman (the artist) standing, facing viewer, with bare arms raised and elbows bent, hands behind head; woman is wearing a white plaster cast torso and has white plaster on top of head; in background is gray cloth drapery and chippy painted concrete; in a silver color mirror-finish aluminum frame that has been distressed with power sander; cleat taped to back of frame

Mulan from ANTI-ICON: APOKALYPSIS, 2021

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From ballads to films, the figure of Mulan is known to many. In this photograph, Martine Gutierrez wishes to question who can play the role of Mulan. Gutierrez’s poses at the intersection of sculpture and human, adding another layer to Mulan’s place in the history of visual culture.

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Title
Mulan from ANTI-ICON: APOKALYPSIS
Artist Life
born 1989
Role
Photographer
Accession Number
2023.76
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black and white photographic print of young woman (the artist) standing, facing viewer, with bare arms raised and elbows bent, hands behind head; woman is wearing a white plaster cast torso and has white plaster on top of head; in background is gray cloth drapery and chippy painted concrete; in a silver color mirror-finish aluminum frame that has been distressed with power sander; cleat taped to back of frame
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