Narco Venus — Carolyn Castaño

Projects > Narco Venus

painting
2011-2012

Narco Venus depicts fallen women; former beauty queens, models, and drug mules in the male-dominated drug-trafficking world in the style of the Grand Odalisque.

Narco Venus (Liliana Andrea), 2011; acrylic paint, glitter, rhinestones; on canvas; 69” x 141.5”

Narco Venus (Angie), 2011; acrylic paint, glitter, rhin

Narco Venus (Karlita), 2011; acrylic paint, glitter, rhinestones; on canvas; 69” x 141.5”

Narco Venus (Sandra), 2012; acrylic paint, glitter, rhinestones; on canvas; 69” x 141.5”

Decorated Flower Head (Lost), 2011; acrylic paint, glitter; on canvas, 36” x 48”