Woman
About the Front
The painting is The Mirror of Venus (1898), oil on canvas by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones. In the painting Venus and her maidens gaze at their reflections in a pool of water. Their expressions and body langue appear to suggest sadness, nostalgia, and a new awareness.
Note:
This business card was a joint effort with a female Comrade and our staff. We whish to say “thank you again for all your help; you know who you are".
On the Inside
This fold open business card has quotes and paraphrased selections from Which Way Western Man, by William G. Simpson, superimposed over a statue of the Germanic Princess Thusnelda. The narrative focuses on the loss of womanhood, and the fallacies of equality.
About the Back
A diamond ring effect, after the totality phase of a solar eclipse, with the NF logo shinning forth from the Sun’s return. The shape of a ring, being a symbol of eternal bond and marriage, is formed from their motion and union (“…Man was Sol, …woman was Luna,…” ) and the passing of their brief eclipse; as it is their nature, and the natural order of the cosmos.
