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In Search of Mary Magdalene in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
A trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in search of images of Mary Magdalene…
Tanya Torres
Apr 17, 20253 min read
On Mary Magdalene's Feast Day
Mary Magdalene's Garden, 16" x 20", Acrylic on Canvas, by Tanya Torres, 2020. Life has been challenging in the last couple of years. And...
Tanya
Jul 22, 20202 min read
What Does the Dark Magdalene Mean for Me?
What does the Dark Magdalene mean for me? Beyond skin color, she represents the darkness that allows light to shine. The need to go deep within one's own soul to rescue the truth of one's existence.
Tanya
Jun 4, 20187 min read
Mary Magdalene as the Black Madonna
Madonna and Child by Tanya Torres, Oil on Canvas, 8" wide by 10" high, 2018. Part of The Dark Magdalene exhibition at the Bronx Music...
Tanya
May 27, 20184 min read
The Dark Magdalene
When I was invited to present an art exhibition at the Bronx Music Heritage Center, I was asked to think about the Black Virgin. I...
Tanya
May 15, 20182 min read
More Little Miracles
I live a truly blessed life, even if lately the blessings come in contrast to the background of my existence. Much has happened since my...
Tanya
Mar 16, 20186 min read
Mary Magdalene's Lessons: Surrender
(Artwork: Surrender by Tanya Torres, Oil on Canvas Board, 11" x 14", 2007) In the process of painting Mary Magdalene, I encountered many...
Tanya
Sep 29, 20164 min read
A Preview of the Mary Magdalene Celebration Tomorrow
After so much planning and work, the day is almost here! Here is a preview: We will be broadcasting the Mary Magdalene Celebration...
Tanya
Jul 21, 20162 min read
The Seven Powers of the Magdalene
These are my thoughts for tomorrow's presentation at the Second Annual Women's Conference at the Borough of Manhattan Community College....
Tanya
Mar 1, 20168 min read
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