150x150cm, oil on linen, 2025
In this portrait, elements of ancient Egyptian aesthetics are reinterpreted through the image of Kimberly Guilfoyle, emphasizing her presence as a figure of persuasion and ceremonial charisma. The stylized gaze and formal posture echo royal portraiture from Egypt’s New Kingdom, while her contemporary identity adds layers of political narrative and media symbolism. The title, “The Lady Who Unites,” evokes both divine queenship and modern political rhetoric, suggesting the artist’s interest in how feminine power is shaped, staged, and remembered across time.
