Contemporary Images of Women
What do these images do? From the
producer's point of view, and ours? Do we get interpellated
as subjects by them?
From which perspectives can we look at these images? See Male
Voyeurism and Female Spectatorship--Berger, et al.
Contemporary
Feminist Artists' Challenge of Traditional (Male) Constructions of Women
(including Hollywood
images vs. feminist artists and Barbara Kruger)
Images of
Spice Girls
Images
of Women on the Ads
Ref. Fashion
Models and Postmodern Consumer Society--by Julia Chan from Queens
University
Contemporary Feminist Artists' Challenge of
Traditional (Male) Constructions of Women
1. Hollywood
images vs. feminist artists--
Cindy Sherman and
Madonna
2. Barbara
Kruger
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I. Hollywood
images vs. feminist artists--
Cindy Sherman and Madonna *More
work by Cindy Sherman.
--compare the images on the right with those on the right
Lois Lane in the 1950's television program Superman
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Cindy Sherman: Untitled film still, 1978 (Staniszewski
281)
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Marilyn Monroe
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Cindy Sherman: Untitled film still (Staniszewski 282)
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Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 1953
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Madonna in a video still from
Material Girl, 1985
(Staniszewski 283)
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Liza Minnelli in Cabaret, 1972
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Madonna in Truth or Dare, 1991 (Staniszewski 284)
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