Showing posts with label Reference "Body image". Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reference "Body image". Show all posts

Sunday, 1 September 2013

Witches and wiked bodies - Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art - 2013


Frans Francken II, Witches' Sabbath, 1606

From Out of the Woods, Untitled (Encryption)  2002 by Kiki Smith

John Martin, Macbeth, from circa 1820

John William Waterhouse, The Magic Circle, 1886

L'Appel de la Nuit by Paul Delvaux, 1938

Markéta Luskacová, Woman in a Cat Mask, 2000,
 from the series On Death and Horses and Other People,
 1988-2013

Study for an Engraving by John Faed to illustrate Tam O'Shanter by Robert Burns

Three Weird Sisters from Macbeth, 1785 by Henry Fuseli

Natasha Lesueur and Bruno Pelassi



I remember listening to Natasha Lesueur's lecture in France when she was talking about this project she did with her male friend where they would go shopping for women shoes in car boot sales and work on them in order to fit the man's feet. 

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

Looking closely at Page 3 girls ... photoshopped ...

As I am working with these images of the "Page 3 girls" from The Sun, I noticed that they are be made up, body parts beeing reassembled, made up faces added  ....



Friday, 24 February 2012

Gillian Wearing - self-portraits as (with masks)

Lily Cole - 2009


Self portrait - 2003

Self Portrait as
My Grandmother Nancy Gregory'
2006

at 3 yo

as my sister Jane Wearing

as my father Brian Wearing