{"id":211099,"date":"2021-04-19T22:22:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T19:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/uncategorized\/the-game-of-sexuality\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T16:14:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T13:14:30","slug":"the-game-of-sexuality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/the-game-of-sexuality\/","title":{"rendered":"The game of sexuality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful women in lingerie, painted red lips and heels, provocative and current. Portraits of women &#8220;playing&#8221; with sexuality and femininity are the main subjects of the works of Los Angeles-based artist Maria Folger. She uses the photorealistic technique with acrylics and oil paint to create her portraits but sometimes juxtaposes these subjects with slices of pizza and pineapple, adding a humorous tone to some of her sensual works. Folger&#8217;s paintings radiate the ephemeral, the modern in an intense way. They give the impression of the superficial yet not na\u00efve.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98074 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-19-150624-e1618845848426.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-19-150624-e1618845848426.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-19-150624-e1618845848426-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98099 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7401890-VSMISJFW-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7401890-VSMISJFW-7.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7401890-VSMISJFW-7-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7401890-VSMISJFW-7-768x934.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7401890-VSMISJFW-7-600x729.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-98100 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2-768x1036.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2-600x809.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/maria-folger-2.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-98102 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32-760x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32-760x1024.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32-768x1034.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32-600x808.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/171a9f2163d3941e69b452ce3ba7ec32.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Photo Credit: Maria Folger<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful women in lingerie, painted red lips and heels, provocative and current. Portraits of women &#8220;playing&#8221; with sexuality and femininity are the main subjects of the works of Los Angeles-based artist Maria Folger. 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