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Posted inOpinion

How Fashion Can Relieve Us From the Burden of Visibility

Avatar photo by Anne Cheng January 28, 2021January 29, 2021

Sometimes you cover yourself up in order to reveal more of yourself, and sometimes the covering relieves you from being you.

Posted inArt

Perverting the Prescriptions of Womanhood

by Julia Friedman July 21, 2016

The Woman Destroyed, currently on view at PPOW Gallery, takes as its organizing theme the 1967 Simone de Beauvoir book of the same title, comprised of three stories that explore the personal crises of middle-aged and aging women.

Posted inArt

South African Artist Nails It with Sculptures Made from Thousands of Press-Ons

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney March 31, 2016April 4, 2016

These works suggest the uneasy relationship between sex, power, and desire that is brought to the surface by performed femininity.

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