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from ‘Ecstasy’ @paulstolpergallery
influenced by Maenads in #Ovid #Bacchanalia, #cytwombly #bacchanalias & #women on #berckplage. My #women are ‘going outside themselves’ (etymology of ‘ecstasy’) because painted to overflow boundaries #paulstolper #womenartists #bercksurmer
Bacchanalia, also called Dionysia, one of the several festivals of Bacchus (Dionysus) the wine god. The Great Dionysia had dramatic performances in the theatre of Dionysus. There was also the Lenaea, which included a procession and dramatic performances #FolkloreThursday