The cover of Dallas author Kendra Allen's memoir features art reflecting on the seasons.
. Sometime before, she found a work she liked by Villalongo on Twitter and took a screenshot of it on her phone.Ecco then reached out to Villalongo and secured permission to print two paintings,, side by side on the cover. Part of a 2015 series on the four seasons, the six by three foot works are made of acrylic, paper and flocked velvet on wood panels. They depict a woman standing naked outdoors, framed by a border of flora and fauna.
, her brain, heart and intestines are visible. Her silhouette is dotted with stars in both. Trying to understand another person’s feelings, Villalongo says, can seem like looking into the night sky. “I really wanted the painting to be a door into another reality.” When Allen saw the works in a cover mock-up, they immediately appealed to her. She liked the contrast of the colorful settings against the darkness of the woman’s body. She also saw a connection between the internal and external conflicts in her book, and the portrayal of the figure in the paintings. “When I saw them side by side,” she said, “it just made sense.”Author Kendra Allen poses outside Hiawatha Williams Recreation Center in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022..
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