Art is about making a connection

Art is about making a connection

Monday, 27 June 2016

The Body Project


Women's bodies seem to belong to the masses. Pregnant women have strangers touching their bellies as if their bodies are separate parts from themselves. 

Women are judged by impossible beauty standards - because who gets to decide what beautiful is? Who gets to decide how to qualify sexy. 

Our bodies were made to move. And the way we move them - our body language - says a lot about our body image. 



I have been exploring women's experiences of their bodies. There are so many instances of shame, and of acceptance, and everything in between.

Here are some of the pieces that I have been working on.

























































 


























































































Let's teach our girls to love their bodies. All of their bodies.