American artist and sculptor Lesleigh Goldberg presents women’s intrinsic beauty and their natural association with colourful flowers in her ongoing series of three-dimensional portraitures titled “Portraits In Poetry” at River City Bangkok.
This collection elaborately combines Goldberg’s self-portraits and personal photographs of female faces with interspersed paintings of rose petals as the artist finds faces and flowers “fascinating” and “poetic”.
“I am fascinated with faces not from what I see on the outside but from what I can gather of who the person is on the inside,” she said.
When Goldberg saw women with beautiful faces or “a face that imbues something more than just beauty”, she asked their permission to photograph them and later studied the images….
