MAN WOMAN SEX BIRTH DEATH

CONCRETE ANTHILL
Freda Rente's Fruit Series
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Apple

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watercolor and acrylic on cardstock

The first of Freda Rente's 'fruit' series, a tower of elephants guards the opening that leads to a disturbing scene in which a tortured apple is an overbearing presence above an otherwise idyllic valley.

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Banana

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watercolor and acrylic on cardstock

The second of Freda Rente's 'fruit' series, a pillared landing faces toward an isolated island on which an idol is erected to the enormous yellow menace.

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Grapes

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watercolor and acrylic on cardstock

The third of Freda Rente's 'fruit' series, a nymph points past the dead volcano, while obscenely enlarged grapes both beckon and threaten. (Copyright 1997 All rights reserved)

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Orange

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watercolor and acrylic on cardstock

The fourth of Freda Rente's 'fruit' series, the traveler (viewer/observer) finally locates obtainable fruit, but also finds the bearer has a greater goal. She patiently waits and watches the temple of the divine..

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MAN WOMAN SEX BIRTH DEATH