Sentences with phrase «female beauty ideals»

Not exact matches

I argue that female beauty in the American South was, more so than in the rest of the country, deeply racialized... I also emphasize the complexity inherent in the pursuit of beauty... I approach beauty as an expansive category that encompasses ideals, practices, labor, and even spaces...

Rebecca Warren's Come, Helga (2006) metamorphoses behind it, challenging the proportioned and balanced ideal of classical female beauty.

John Cheim, the curator (and, yes, male), finds women lingering over ideals of female beauty as long ago as Julia Margaret Cameron, the Victorian photographer.

Still, John Currin and Lisa Yuskavage made portraiture the talk of a Whitney Biennial first, thanks to their more skilled, hard - edged drawing, historically informed styles, and nudes that flouted or mocked ideals of female beauty.

«In a mainstream culture that is obsessed with a singular beauty ideal — one that is often photoshopped into fantasy land — the Neon Portraits project aims to normalise and celebrate the diversity of the female form,» Romily explains.

Frankly addressing idea such as frailty, sexualized power, and racially bounded ideals of beauty, Reclaiming Images presents us with compelling and nuanced examinations of multiple Black female identities and experiences.

Female gaze 16 May Maisie Cousins» first solo exhibition «grass, peonie, bum» at TJ Boulting London explores the themes of femininity and sexuality within her work, which addresses the misogynistic ideals of beauty with humour and erotic imagery.

With Chanel makeup smeared across the fabric of woolen suits and nude women painted head - to - toe, wandering through Peres Projects's Berlin space, Bolivian - American artist Huanca brilliantly jabs at ideals of female power and beauty, and cultural norms — particularly those of the corporate exec.