Symbolism In Bourdua's Campaigns

From his first visit to Greenland in 1934 to his last visit to Antarctica in 1987, he wrote more than 30 books. He also wrote a series of memoirs another aspect about Bourduas was that he often showed sighs of the native people of North America in his portraits in Québec.” Borduas identification with the First Nations believed that the Tahitian shows freedom of dream, love, community, oneself and etc. the figure of les habitant show the relationship between the subject and it’s surrounding. Paul Travel to Tahitian in the 40s and he felt that the Tahitian had no morals and they were sexual animal. A perfect example of his ideology would be the “La fustigée” (Fig.3). “La fustigée” in English is to castigate which means to criticize harshly; censure forcefully, to punish or rebuke. In

Ivory symbolizes quiet and pleasant, symbolizes calm and simplicity. Green for Nature, and yellow signifies joy, happiness, or betrayal. Plus the purple curve line on her buttock could also means royalty, nobility, spirituality and the gray for security. In front of her they’re a dark shadow, which could symbolize intimidating, unfriendly and unapproachable because of her power. The color creates a barrier between itself and the outside world, providing comfort while protecting its emotions and feelings, and hiding its vulnerabilities, insecurities and lack of self-confidence. The paint is not put on evenly an example would be her skin and the sky. Both have layers of a translucent gray so that the light passes through the layers producing a soft radiant. There’s no depth in this oil painting the works depends on aerial perspective for its effect, on scaled variations of color, tone and form as perceived at different distances? In brief this painting depicted social construct of the Tahiti women it during that decades poor, miss guided. They were rarely seen and they were used as an object, even in their own land such as the native