The exhibition is entrenched in historical contexts and masculinity—in the form of war, heroism, violence and destruction—which are rife in Kaabi-Linke’s confounding works. Her metaphorical “melting” of masculinity forces viewers to reflect upon characteristics of machismo occurring in our modern society and criticize the effects and consequential outcomes of such behaviors.
Review - Nadia Kaabi-Linke, FAHRENHEIT311: Seven Legends of Machismo
Katherine Volk, Art Asia Pacific, May 13, 2015