Maren Conrad's "Politically Vulnerable" is a body of work that focuses on the wives, girlfriends and mistresses of California's governors. Originally to be installed at Vanguard, a new lounge across the street from the Capitol, the paintings have become a bone of contention for feminists of different eras.
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"Nancy Reagan" by Maren Conrad is a glamorous portrait that recalls the former first lady's career as an actress.
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"Maria Shriver" by Maren Conrad
