Sentences with phrase «sexualized bodies»

By putting on display these symbols and clichés, which are the signs of African identity and black femininity as constructed by the Western world since colonisation — such as the presence of masks, naked, tattooed, and sexualized bodies — the artist intends to confront the public with these constructions head - on.

While earlier works embraced the production of fetish objects made from pages torn directly from porn magazines, in Head Shots the artist sought to engage with images of sexualized bodies in ways both more personal and less prescribed.

In his latest series of paintings and C - prints, Bickerton focused in on the debaucherous side of the Western imagination, crafting dystopic back - alley worlds set somewhere in Southeast Asia and lit by tawdry neon signs, strip clubs, and sex shops and populated by scantily clad, hyper - sexualized bodies, Western transients and sex tourists.

Exploring notions of the cyborg and the prosthetic, these figures exist between the human and post-human, biotechnological and sexualized bodies, and the fashion industry and anime.

The breast has become such a sexualized body part that their other function, nourishing a child, seems to have been forgotten.

Again, and it's sad that we have to be conscious mindful of this, but a child does not sexualize bodies the way our culture does.

What emerges through these galleries is not so much a demonstration of the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary art (which, as Caland proves, is nothing new) but, rather, a treatment of the racialized, gendered or sexualized body as a site of personal freedom and imaginative potential as well as externally imposed prejudice, constraint and violence.

Not exact matches

Her body that is «overly sexualized» was her actual body.

Forcing sex Withholding sex Rude stories or gestures Double standards Using sex as a weapon Punishing you for not complying Making sexual threats with objects Talking dirty Laughing at you Shaming Intimidation to do unwanted acts beyond comfort level Sex as a form of control Sexualizing in public Rape Possessiveness Mocking of body parts Accusations Sex for favors Pornography

I guess it's nervous laughs, indicating that people just can't get comfortable with the idea of a woman using a sexualized part of her body for anything other than, well, sex.

From portrayals that sexualize breastfeeding mothers» bodies to positive examples that normalize nursing, Hollywood sends some very mixed messages about the way so many moms feed their babies.

Growing up in a sexist and sex - negative culture, we are all inundated with images and ideas that simultaneously stigmatize, sexualize, and objectify women's bodies.

It is in an area of a body that is very sexualized in our society but it's also an area of the body where babies come out.

The harassment started with intimate questions about her love life and sexualized comments about her body.

Women's bodies are often sexualized and become an «iconized» product of the culture in which they live.

Jen spends the majority of the back - and - forth chase in her underwear, but her accessories — a knife holster, a shotgun, and an ammo belt slung across her shoulder — as well as the level of dirt and grime and blood over her body, subvert what could have been a sexualized outfit.

The young woman's body in this film was much more sexualized than the two men, which is ironic since she was not a central character.

In this installment we expand our discussion to examine how sexualized female bodies often occupy -LSB-...]

The marketing blitz surrounding the release of the 2006 game Hitman: Blood Money featured several advertisements depicting the murdered bodies of sexualized women with captions like «Beautifully executed».

It is the collusion of violence done to women's bodies and the fact that it is often sexualized.

In these early Tomb Raider games, Lara's butt is typically right in the center of the screen, a camera orientation which, along with the sexualized clothing the designers chose to outfit her in, places a tremendous amount of emphasis on that part of her body.

Meanwhile, her evil half becomes the darker - skinned Cia, who casts dark magic, wears an extremely sexualized outfit, and whose body is adorned with markings reminiscent of tribal body paint.

The work belongs within the trajectory of his painted series Women II through IV, which were realized between 1952 and 1953 and are variations on the same sinister, blatantly sexualized image of the female body.

They include Kelley Walker's exhibition at the Contemporary Art Museum, right next door to the Pulitzer, which displayed sexualized pictures of black women and historical images of police brutality against black people; Dana Schutz showed a painting of Emmett Till's mutilated body in the current Whitney Biennial.

Here these eight artists use the body as the predominant theme, gendered and sexualized in all its strength and glory, questioning a 21st century predicament and narrative.

The viewer is asked to engage with and question whether her hyper - sexualized women are depicted solely to satisfy an insatiable male - dominated gaze, or alternatively the complex nature of women and their desire to enjoy their sexuality, enjoy their bodies and their desire to be desirable.

Her current body of work explores the tensions found within systemic codes in which black males, in particular, are hunted, sexualized, feared, and imprisoned, yet are also seen as aspirational figures.

Here Cave isn't just mining the ephemera of a distant past; he is connecting it to the persistent, denigrating, hyper - sexualized stereotypes of the worth of the black male body that are very much in our present.

Wallace's focus is how otherness is constructed visually on the gendered, sexualized, racialized body.

The viewer is asked to engage with and question whether Lichtenstein's hyper - sexualized women are depicted solely to satisfy an insatiable male - dominated gaze or alternatively, to satisfy the complex nature of women and their desire to be desirable and enjoy their own sexuality and bodies.

Her heavily shadowed body is both sexualized and not, objectified and distanced.

Jose Luis Cortes's sexualized reworking of a Christie's ad contemplates and confounds the exchange of body, art and money.

HAIR, URNS, AND THE BODY as sexualized object were where Christina Ramberg (1946 — 1995) began, and they are still what she is best known for.

His paintings intrepidly address the lives of marginalized women and children of Harare's underprivileged areas, acknowledging their plight as mothers, caregivers, breadwinners, sexualized objects and vulnerable bodies.

In their approach to the show, Ben - Ari and Pinyol ask many questions: «When is the body's anatomy sexualized and in what contexts?

In a text accompanying the show, they argue that if the AIDS crisis, which was at its peak during the six years Rosenberg worked on the series, «is not a subject of the work, it is an implicit and important cultural and historical lens through which to consider a series of photographs depicting the sexualized male body as a site of pleasure.»

This exhibition examines the different ways youth is portrayed — as simultaneously innocent and desirous — revealing the treatment of young bodies as sexualized, radical, and medicated objects.

«I use humor to cope with living inside a body that is both sexualized and deteriorating.

Historically, racialized, sexualized, and gendered bodies have been subjected to the epistemological promiscuity of others» visions.

In bringing many perspectives and subjectivities to the sexualized male body this exhibition questions a masculinity that upholds and is controlled by the idea of the phallus.

All three share an interest in the body, sexualized and hybrid depictions of human and animal figures, materiality and references to art history and pop culture.

Throughout middle and high school, Self was struck by how the women in sexualized images plastered across New York newsstands were almost always black, while the white bodies on magazines like Playboy and Penthouse were kept tucked away, only available for a price.

Often focusing on sexualized or emotionalized images of women, posing with or without cameras, close - ups of the human body, and recurring images of the eye, Collier does not necessarily consider her resulting images as a form of appropriation, rather she thinks of them as a form of still - life photography, making reference to both technical and commercial (advertising) photography.

Figurative painter Kendric Tonn aims to sexualize the nude body in his work, without resorting to art history gender tropes.

Integrating sexual objectification with object versus person recognition: The sexualized - body - inversion hypothesis.