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S4: E17 - Because She Was a Girl: On the Experiences of Women in the Church with Megan Kenyon
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When Megan Kenyon’s niece was born it propelled her on a journey of exploring the messages she received from the church about being a woman, culminating in an art showcase featuring the church experiences of 22 women across generations and denominations. The findings were remarkable (but probably not surprising).
Find photos of the showcase mentioned in this episode on our Instagram HERE.
Megan Kenyon is an interdisciplinary artist living and working in St. Louis. Her practice focuses on storytelling relating to evangelical experience, investigating through visual images and written texts the complexities of Christian practice, church history, and spiritual abuse. A life-long Christian, Megan’s experiences with a variety of evangelical and mainline denominations and organizations, as well as many homeschool networks in Missouri, deeply informs her work. Megan is a recent grad of Washington University St. Louis’ Masters of Fine Arts in Visual Art program, and has shown at a variety of St. Louis galleries, including the Kranzberg and the Kemper Museum. Working in collaboration with other evangelical women, Megan is currently creating a body of work that will debut in a show called The Women’s Chapel at Intersect Arts Center in December of 2023.
Uncertain is a podcast of Tears of Eden, a community and resource for those in the aftermath of Spiritual Abuse. If you’re enjoying this podcast, please take a moment to like, subscribe, or leave a review on your favorite podcasting listening apparatus.
You can support the podcast by going to TearsofEden.org/support
To get in touch with us please email tearsofeden.org@gmail.com
Follow on Instagram @uncertainpodcast
70 episodes
Manage episode 366001861 series 2709635
When Megan Kenyon’s niece was born it propelled her on a journey of exploring the messages she received from the church about being a woman, culminating in an art showcase featuring the church experiences of 22 women across generations and denominations. The findings were remarkable (but probably not surprising).
Find photos of the showcase mentioned in this episode on our Instagram HERE.
Megan Kenyon is an interdisciplinary artist living and working in St. Louis. Her practice focuses on storytelling relating to evangelical experience, investigating through visual images and written texts the complexities of Christian practice, church history, and spiritual abuse. A life-long Christian, Megan’s experiences with a variety of evangelical and mainline denominations and organizations, as well as many homeschool networks in Missouri, deeply informs her work. Megan is a recent grad of Washington University St. Louis’ Masters of Fine Arts in Visual Art program, and has shown at a variety of St. Louis galleries, including the Kranzberg and the Kemper Museum. Working in collaboration with other evangelical women, Megan is currently creating a body of work that will debut in a show called The Women’s Chapel at Intersect Arts Center in December of 2023.
Uncertain is a podcast of Tears of Eden, a community and resource for those in the aftermath of Spiritual Abuse. If you’re enjoying this podcast, please take a moment to like, subscribe, or leave a review on your favorite podcasting listening apparatus.
You can support the podcast by going to TearsofEden.org/support
To get in touch with us please email tearsofeden.org@gmail.com
Follow on Instagram @uncertainpodcast
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