Can a Man Still Paint a Female Nude?Paintings of naked women, usually by clothed men, are suddenly sitting very uncomfortably on gallery walls. ByMichael SlenskeandMolly Langmuir female gazeSept. 18, 2017 This Year at the Emmys, We Were All LosersThe shutout ofThe Leftoversmeans we were ...
it was always such a hard push (not in a step on others’ way but in a nonstop, proving-yourself sort of manner) to find my way. Now that I’m in my 40s and am more established with two-plus
to presentArresting Beauty: Julia Margaret Cameron,an exhibition illuminating the transcendent beauty of the renowned photographer’s pioneering style. Featuring more than 90 works, including photographs, paintings, and archival objects, the exhibition will be on view May 3 – July 28, 2024, in the...
To determine how the female gaze differed from its male counterpart in the fifteenth and sixteenth century, paintings meant for the eyes of a specific couple are illuminating. An examination of frequently depicted mythological subjects and how they were presented compositionally will allow for some ...
Metaphor and Gaze, an exhibition in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, shows installations, videos, paintings, performance and textile works by female artists. Through the perspective of the artists, it expresses women's concerns and hopes and explores the love, healing and growth co...
This afternoon I learned that I can no simply write “Alma-Tadema” to designate the paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, a Dutch-born artist who worked in England in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Writing just the last name would be too confusing, since I now ...
Many male artists depicted women in theater boxes as objects of display, but Cassatt's female protagonist plays a dynamic role engaged in the act of looking. Nonetheless, the male gaze prevails, as in the distance, a gray-haired theatergoer stares directly at her with his own binoculars. As...
Le Chant de La Grenouille The Surrealists in Conversation10.30 - 12.23 Cheng Nan Project - Qianmen East Area 201410.29 - 11.28 Casa 710.27 - 12.13 Conscious - 12 Views on Painting10.25 - 11.25 Colorful - Eight Paintings on Paper10.25 - 12.27 The Black Dwarf - Part II10.25 - 11.21 Poems on...
This story about two women get to know then fall in love with each other, and come to ultimate separation, refer to the theses on gaze and point-of-view, mirror and recognition, female figure and desire. These concepts were established by the narrator’s feminism standpoint in the film.“...
Truth be told, literary lists catalog desire in all forms. One of the most famous examples is Casanova’sThe Story of My Life, a compendium of conquests strained through the male gaze. In such a text, lists can amount to a fragmentation of the (usually female) body of the beloved— an...