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Picture This Alice, Trapped

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A woman takes pictures of the art installation "Alice" by Spanish artist Cristina Lucas in the Andalusian Center for Contemporary Art in Seville, Spain. The work is an interpretation of a passage in Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" in which the main character eats cake with the words "EAT ME" and then begins to grow uncontrollably. According to the museum website, the artist's "aim was to bring the book's unsettling fantasy into the real world and use it as a metaphor for the physical and mental imprisonment of women as a form of oppression, trapped within the confines of their homes."

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