Student Adem Onalan, who made me look taller, said that digital technology is often used to create more
idealized bodies.
There is the loss of personhood and personal space, the loss of couple - hood, the loss of freedom, of confidence in career and identity, the loss of time, sleep and of course, the loss of
that idealized body before baby.
I couldn't go back to the nasty trap of thinking I needed some impossible
idealized body to be valuable.
Neither are PCOS and the rest of the hormonal - related problems women face from years of trying to obtain
some idealized body.
Stop trying to fit in
an idealized body image promoted by the media.
But for the artist, who Artspace's editor - in - chief Loney Abrams interviewed in October, these sick - looking forms are not in fact sick, but instead reflect society's fetishization of the «beautiful»
idealized body.
Not exact matches
People have
idealized the human
body, treated it as a temple, a purity, and that mystification must end.
Since, in the initial act of distancing, the gods were portrayed as
idealized men and women, the beauty celebrated by the Greeks was ever the beauty of the human
body.
As long as he
idealized the human
body, his art expressed a vision that his later theology refuted — i.e., that
idealized humanity can serve as an adequate symbol for communicating the Christian faith.
If I understand my physics correctly, the black
body emitter case (ie the
idealized S - B case) would be necessarily the lower bound for climate sensitivity.
(We are left wondering: How has the
idealized male
body changed, if at all?)
We live in a world where the «post-baby
body» is
idealized as a comeback — signaling the weight that women gain and the physical changes that happen to their
bodies during pregnancy are to be exercised away.
When you think about your dream
body — your most
idealized physique — odds are there's always a firm and sculpted stomach in that vision.
When coupled with scattered accents and gallows humor, these
idealized landscapes seem to suit a tale all about an America that never quite was, a homestead driven by desire, but built on
bodies.
Dano is less a man out of time than simply removed from the life around him (his thin, tentative smile and shrinking violet
body language presents repression without suggesting the yearnings beneath it) and the film's evocation of his inner life plays like bad community theater rather than a richly detailed fantasy of an
idealized existence.
Anatomically, these specimens resemble the
idealized physiques of Robert Mapplethorpe's bodybuilders; but Anderson's compositions are de facto de-compositions: dissecting both physical anatomy and the deeply ingrained cultural convention that limits the display of vulnerable male
bodies for public consumption.
These works also address classic feminist critiques of
body language (the socialized differences of behavior between men and women) and reference the many works made by women artists that deploy imagery of hands: a symbol of domestic labor,
idealized femininity, craft, and self - image.
Inspired by old mannequins she found on the street, Semmel worked with these «
idealized versions of the female
body... as alter egos to explore the isolation and anomie of objectification and fetishization.
These personages address Christian history, contemporary representations of Latin Americans and images of the
idealized male
body in art.
In this solo endeavor Stoller continues using clay as a vehicle to explore issues of
idealized beauty, vanity and the subjugation of the female
body using porcelain as her primary media, a material inextricably linked to desire, secrecy and commodification.
That Frankensteinian dialectic that pits
idealized form against the material limits of the abject
body is consistently complicated, in Ruby's work, by
bodies that have become as changeable as our ideas about them.
Originally shot for French Vogue, the photograph is as creepy as Schwegler's sculpture as it questions fashion imagery and the
idealized self while Schwegler looks at the nature of the artist's
body.
Is it a playful allusion to the impermanence of Classical materials and the oft -
idealized historical representations of the female
body, or is it a bizarre new sales approach at the vase store?
Sophie Neslund Contemporary advertising and popular media have saturated our image of the human
body as a hyper - curated,
idealized experience.
Yet in Diebenkorn there's nothing of Mondrian's
idealized denial of the
body.
In many of Semmel's paintings of nudes we get a sense of ease and equanimity instead of anxiety to please or conform — instead of the
idealized feminine
body we get a
body at peace with itself, some
bodies engaged in a meaningful emotional and sexual union with an equal and equally loving partner.
Throughout the gallery we also see paintings of women intertwined with lovers or alone, or even lying naked next to a lover in an attempt to reimagine ``... the nude without objectifying the person, of using a specific
body rather than an
idealized form.»
She unashamedly reveled in the beauty of the human
body while challenging the tradition in which male artists depicted anonymous,
idealized, and often eroticized female models.
The subject's
body has not been
idealized, and every detail, from the toes on her feet to the mole on her cheek, is carved with a directness matched by her frank facial expression.
Likewise, her meticulously rendered drawings of women's hair — isolated from the the
bodies and faces of their owners — tangle with mass - media images of female beauty and the precarious projection of the self onto
idealized and unrealistic models.
Sunset slit is part of a
body of work that deals generally with otherness, self - consciousness and displacement, and specifically addresses how the people and environments of the tropical regions have been historically
idealized by others, and the subsequent internalization and re-performing of those fantasies by the subjects in which they originate in the first place.