Lorena Levi
‘Loser In Master’s Basement' (Inspired by The Hunchback of Notre Dame), 2024
Oil on canvas board
40.5 x 50.5 cm
Signed on Recto and Verso
Copyright the Artist
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Watching The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Levi saw Quasimodo as a parallel to the modern ‘Incel’ stereotype. Therapy film’s characters immediately judge him as a freak, a deviant locked away,...
Watching The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Levi saw Quasimodo as a parallel to the modern ‘Incel’ stereotype. Therapy film’s characters immediately judge him as a freak, a deviant locked away, overlooking the impact of his abusive upbringing, which shaped his isolation and inability to have relationships