Bride and prejudice
Artist Freya Willemoes-Wissing’s exhibition, Love Unbound is a compelling reflection on today’s norms, not least the double standards and restrictions of traditional marriage
10 November 2024 - 00:00
“This freaks me out,” said a woman in front of a sketch of a naked, pregnant man in the exhibition Love Unbound, on in Cape Town (https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b98e44a5417fc11cb50ebc5/t/6708e6b00a62ef761af8f2d3/1728636628974/AVA_Catalogue_Love+Unbound+%284%29+high.pdf). “I’m so glad,” said the artist Freya Willemoes-Wissing, who happened to be at her sensational exhibition at the AVA Gallery and was within earshot...
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