The exhibition titled Gift Horse encourages viewers to reconsider the idiom 'don't look a gift horse in the mouth,' suggesting that scrutiny is necessary to address everyday realities.
Jimenez's work, such as Caution, features a melancholic female figure in ornate garments, reflecting on childhood memories and the bittersweet narratives of Black and Brown youth.
Through her sculptures, Jimenez explores the juxtaposition of comfort and discomfort, beauty and hardship, prompting viewers to reflect on the complexities of life and self-expression.
The artist argues that an optimistic view limits our capacity to confront and address the challenging conditions faced by marginalized communities, highlighting the need for critical reflections.
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