It is unclear when themedusa tattoobecame associated with survival of sexual violence or how this symbolism was popularized. This association seems to have been common on the social media platform TikTok as early as 2021 and may have been popularized there. This connection seems to have emerged f...
Another lesser-known aspect of Medusa’s story is her role as a fertility goddess. In some ancient cultures, the serpent was seen as a symbol of fertility and rebirth, and Medusa’s writhing snakes for hair can be seen as a manifestation of this symbolism. In fact, some scholars believe ...
Organised around four themes – Identity, Value, Body and Instruments – each section opens with the often negative preconceptions surrounding jewellery to deconstruct them and reveal the underlying symbolism and theatrical potential of this art form. Thanks to surrealist and avant-garde artists of the...
Uncover the popularity of this mythic tattoo (and how to get one yourself) You may have been mindlessly scrolling your TikTok feed (as we all do) and been stopped by the striking snake-haired image of a Medusa tattoo. These tattoos have a...