art diva studios visuals and verbiage by Rachelle Díaz

Evening Assembly
The Dead of Christmas Mini-Mix
Think Unsexy Thoughts Virtual Exhibit
Serious Fun
Think Unsexy Thoughts: A Post-Erotic Art Show
Evening Assembly
Evening Assembly

This is about all the crap you leave behind when you die. Things you wrap, store and tuck away for a later date of living. “Never wrap your clothes in dry cleaning bags. People think it preserves things but I’ve seen so many beautiful vintage clothes destroyed after years and years of hanging in plastic. [...]

The Dead of Christmas Mini-Mix
The Dead of Christmas Mini-Mix

I meant to finish this mix a week ago on Christmas Day, but was too busy. A dystopian, haunting take on seasonal themes, cinema, shopping, church, people dying during the holidays, and especially inspired by the 1974 movie Black Christmas. I wanted to include a hymn I remember performing in 5th grade with my school [...]

Think Unsexy Thoughts Virtual Exhibit
Think Unsexy Thoughts Virtual Exhibit

A selection of works featured in Think Unsexy Thoughts. Blog this!Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on LinkedinShare via MySpaceShare with StumblersTumblr itTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for laterTell a friend

Serious Fun
Serious Fun

Welp, Think Unsexy Thoughts is a wrap, and I think it was highly successful from start to finish. Interesting conversations, chuckles and interactions abounded about erotic imagery, gender roles, body image, commercialism, medical rights, shock value, relationships and weirdness abounded at both the opening and closing receptions. Most people, when they go to an art [...]

Think Unsexy Thoughts: A Post-Erotic Art Show
Think Unsexy Thoughts: A Post-Erotic Art Show

Opening Reception: Friday, September 21, 2012, 7-11 pm Gallery Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 4-8pm through October 6 Think Unsexy Thoughts emphasizes the not so much sexy subjects of straight and gay erotic art, but rather examines the genre: its formalities, presentation, contexts. What do the aesthetic constraints of the erotic oevure say about how genre [...]

New Blog!
New Blog!

Just wanted to make the announcement that I’m fashion blogging for real now over at blog.artdivastudios.com. A step above my Tumblr and Flickr game, but stuff that doesn’t really apply to my artist site here. I’m calling it a style zine. Enjoy! Blog this!Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on LinkedinShare via MySpaceShare with [...]

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Rachelle Díaz is a visual artist, graphic designer and so-called intellectual whose unpidgeonhole-able aesthetic and amorphous disposition is often mistaken for something else. Instead of grouping work by medium, she has categorized this website by theme in the menu below.
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