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Ewa Juszkiewicz

Left: Ewa Juszkiewicz, Untitled (after Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun), 2021, oil on canvas, 160 × 120 cm. Collection of Glori Cohen, © Ewa Juszkiewicz Right: Ewa Juszkiewicz, Lady with a Pearl (after François Gérard), 2024, oil on canvas, 80 × 65 cm. Private collection, © Ewa Juszkiewicz

PRESENTATION: Ewa Juszkiewicz

Through her paintings, Ewa Juszkiewicz questions traditional ideas of beauty and representation in classical European art. By reworking historical portraits of women, she challenges the fixed and idealized way female figures have often been shown throughout art history. Her paintings are rooted in the refined techniques of classical painting, yet …

Ewa Juszkiewicz, Sisters (after Anton Graff), 2014, Oil on canvas, 142 × 116 cm, © Ewa Juszkiewicz, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES:N.York-Ewa Juszkiewicz

Through her paintings, Ewa Juszkiewicz challenges visual conventions and confronts stereotypical perceptions of women’s beauty in classical European painting. By deconstructing and …