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17th<\/sup> century Dutch painter Gerard Seghers\u2019 painting \u2018The Dream of Saint Joseph\u2019 pictures Christ\u2019s father asleep, whereas Brittney Leeanne Williams\u2019s remake of the historic painting now on view at The Hole NYC<\/a>, features herself in Joseph\u2019s role, wide awake and deep in contemplation as she experiences divine visitation.\u00a0 Though Williams\u2019 painting swaps out an angel with wings for a more enigmatic figure, the narrative of artistic inspiration is clear thanks to the blazing lightbulb at her side that shines light on her sketchbook and related paintings.\u00a0 Surreal and appearing to take place in the dark of night, Williams\u2019 contemporary moment of illumination adds to the long trajectory of art history and blazes a new path into the future. (On view in \u2018Monomythology\u2019 at The Hole NYC through Aug 24th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Brittney Leeanne Williams, Dream of St Joseph (after Gerard Seghers), oil on canvas, 64 x 88 inches, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

17th century Dutch painter Gerard Seghers\u2019 painting \u2018The Dream of Saint Joseph\u2019 pictures Christ\u2019s father asleep, whereas Brittney Leeanne Williams\u2019s remake of the historic painting now on view at The Hole NYC, features herself in Joseph\u2019s role, wide awake and deep in contemplation as she experiences divine visitation.\u00a0 Though Williams\u2019 painting swaps out an angel … <\/p>\n

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