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Dracula - JENNIE Remix

Tame Impala, JENNIE

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This piece was the first piece created for this collection. The lyrics come from the song "Dracula" by Tame Impala. It was created as commentary on the concept of "light and darkness" and their relationship to the idea of beauty. Many of us are conditioned to automatically associate the concept of "light" with goodness and beauty, and "darkness" with evil and ugliness. This subject in this painting thinks differently. To her, her beauty lies in the areas where life has vilified her but that she has learned to fully understand. Her true beauty lies within the darkness that she has cultivated a healthy relationship with. Imperfections, wings, tail, and all...