Mia Weiner, waiting sun

Mia Weiner

waiting sun, 2023

handwoven cotton, wool and silk

32.07 × 55.25 cm (12 ⅝ × 21 ¾ inches)

Mia Weiner’s research focuses on the way the human figure has been represented in art history and in particular how female subjects have often been depicted as objects. How do we shift that gaze, that power dynamic, that narrative?
Her tapestries beckon the viewer into a realm where mythology intertwines with contemporary discourse on gender and femininity, and invites us to question and reimagine the world in which we live.