The Auction of Autonomy opens a perspective into the ever-present debate on women’s autonomy. With the continued battle across the world to earn women the right to choose how to use their own bodies, it highlights women as undeserving of being their own person and propagates the idea that women are property to be bought and sold. The blackened hands embody the shadows of those who fight against these rights hide within in contrast to women, who’s insides are being spilt.