Who is the Reverend Bloom, the latest performance art character created by artist Sarnia de la Maré FRSA?
In a society obsessed with screens and the demonisation of women, where humanity has outsourced its conscience to algorithms trained on our basest appetites, The Reverend Bloom emerges. She no average saviour. This mirrored rendition of humanity's most grotesque desires shines light into a murky world where everything is f uckable, even forgiveness. She becomes a digitally created deity, an installation, sculpted from the male fetishisation of his own forgiveness, the self flagellation of Adam's shame. The Reverend Bloom is a ridiculous figure, voluptuous, eternally forgiving and by necessity, saturated in male desire. All artists crave their work to be seen. To be seen now requires absurdtity. She is the grotesque apotheosis of our contradictions: a moral goddess hyper-sexualized into cartoonish fertility. She prays for you and with you, her prayers dripping with temptation as you are healed. The Reverend Bloom preaches salvation through prayer. F o rgiveness h...
