And she isn’t the only one to realize this. First there was the mean girl cliques of the ’90s then the teenage friendships that revolved around constant discussion of romantic interests and which slowly morphed into Sex and the City spin-offs the disheartening loneliness of “I’m not like other girls” friendships with only men the discovery of a platonic soul mate and finally, the overwhelming love of a supportive female squad (#squad).Īnd over the course of these friendships, Schaefer made a startling discovery: girls make the best friends. Kayleen Schaefer has experienced (and occasionally, narrowly survived) most every iteration of the modern female friendship.
Text Me When You Get Home is a personal and sociological perspective – and ultimately a celebration – of the evolution of the modern female friendship.
Diana received a BA in Visual Arts from UC San Diego and her art has been exhibited in Mexico, Canada, and the US.From Girls to Parks and Recreation to Bridesmaids, the female friendship has taken an undeniable front seat in pop culture. Her work is known for introducing materials not commonly found in traditional piñatas including media and technology. Diana builds piñatas that reflect upon her experiences growing up along the border, her identity, and culture. Her art practice explores piñata-making as a method of expression and storytelling. to 4 p.m., and by appointmentĭiana Benavidez is a Binational artist from the San Diego/Tijuana border region. Gallery hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. This collection of piñatas investigates objects transformed into self-defense weapons and addresses common practices embraced on a daily basis as a form of protection against sexual harassment and violence.
Text Me When You Get Home explores habits and rituals adopted by women against lurking predators in public spaces. "Text Me When You Get Home" is a new solo exhibition by border artist Diana Benavidez, and will be on view Mar. Note: This exhibition was taken down two weeks early.
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