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Oct 21, 2015 · Gina Pane. French artist Gina Pane was a founder and leading member of Art Corporel, the Body Art Movement in France during the 1970s, and throughout all of her work she uses the body as a site for exploring ideas around discomfort, experience and empathy. She is best known for personally inflicted physical suffering.
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Art & Photography Delving Into the History of ‘‘Unruly...
- The Body as Language
A thought-provoking blend of high fashion, art and culture...
- Performance
Art & Photography Four Artists and Writers on the...
- Feminism
- Women's Bodies in Art History
- Side Effects: Body Dysmorphia
- A Closer Look to The Male Gaze
- Conclusion
Many of our contemporary problems are as old as the ground we walk. One of these problems is the hypersextalization of women. What does sexualization mean, according to the dictionary? According to Cambridge Dictionary, Sexualizationis the act of sexualizing someone or something, (= seeing someone or something in sexual terms). It is worth defining...
The exposure is so voluminous today that no one is immune to the psychological ramification that this vicious cycle has on the models, the female spectators, as well as men. The side effect of social media is public knowledge: they are complicit in eating disorders, body dysmorphia, low self-esteem, to name a few. Thus, we ask, are those naked bodi...
The Art Maker The Guerrilla Girls, a feminist group born in 1985, in New York, whose work is committed to fighting sexism in the art world, stated: In one of their last works shown on their website , they outlined one problematic art term: the male gaze. That is to say, it is the heterosexual point of view on women, and the patriarchal society that...
The Gain We got to the conclusion that an image may sell more than a thousand words, as for a Picasso painting can be worth $245 million, making him one of the higher artists quoted on the market. Advertisement in 2021 made 763.2 billionof USD. That's why many countries have started to regulate gender representation in advertising, a lucrative mark...
Mar 8, 2024 · Representing the Female Body. Take a closer look at two feminist artworks from the 1980s. by Lala Rukh and the Guerrilla Girls. Kristin Plys. March 8, 2024. During the COVID-19 pandemic, women around the globe were shouldered with increased household labor and care work while the gender wage gap widened. In 2022, the United States Supreme Court ...
People alter their bodies, hair, and clothing to align with or rebel against social conventions and to express messages to others around them. Many artists explore gender through representations of the body and by using their own bodies in their creative process. The 1960s and 1970s were a time of social upheavals in the United States and ...
Jun 4, 2023 · The female body was considered the mirror of the soul, encapsulating the perfect beauty, whether exploring the new humanist ideology or applying the techniques of realism to the art of the Church. Commissioned art illuminates a particular set of social and idealized beauty archetypes in women, shared by the artist and patron alike.
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Jan 12, 2017 · This movement of women in the arts fostered a large body of theory and diverse artistic practice, redefining what was possible in the studio and beyond and paving the way for many women artists practicing today. Women have always been artists, and there always have been glimpses of women’s art within male-driven societies.
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Jun 9, 2021 · Nothing in western art is more contested than the female body, whose nude depiction marks almost every turning point in the history of representation: the paleolithic Venus of Willendorf ...
