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26 Jun

The exhibition shining a highlight on the feminine form

The exhibition shining a highlight on the feminine form
British curator Bryony Stone’s brand recent exhibition all in: bodied is a love letter to the female-identifying body in motion. Stone arrange her platform ‘all in:’ in 2017, and has already curated two successful exhibitions on mental health and across the notion of progress. Nonetheless, after her sister was diagnosed with breast cancer, leading to a mastectomy, Stone was left occupied with people's relationships with their bodies, most notably women's. “The operation limited her ability to maneuver her body in the best way that she was used to, and he or she needed to learn how you can move through the world with a recent form of body,” Stone says. Inspired by people’s perceptions of the bodies they exist in, Stone...
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4 Jun

Challengers missed a possibility to highlight female athletes’ bodies

Challengers missed a possibility to highlight female athletes’ bodies
Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers confronts our understanding of relationships, but author Halima Jibril asks why it doesn’t go further in difficult our understanding of femininity and who's considered desirable It’s difficult to not take into consideration Tashi Duncan’s (Zendaya) body while watching Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers. Once we're first introduced to the teenager tennis star, she walks onto the court in a white Adidas tennis dress that hugs her body perfectly. Art (Mike Faist) and Patrick (Josh O’Connor) ogle at her because the wind blows one side of her skirt up, revealing a glimpse of her right butt cheek. After her match, we again watch Art and Patrick stare upon Tashi while she dances at...
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3 May

Challengers missed a possibility to highlight female athletes’ bodies

Challengers missed a possibility to highlight female athletes’ bodies
Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers confronts our understanding of relationships, but author Halima Jibril asks why it doesn’t go further in difficult our understanding of femininity and who's considered desirable It’s difficult to not take into consideration Tashi Duncan’s (Zendaya) body while watching Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers. Once we're first introduced to the teenager tennis star, she walks onto the court in a white Adidas tennis dress that hugs her body perfectly. Art (Mike Faist) and Patrick (Josh O’Connor) ogle at her because the wind blows one side of her skirt up, revealing a glimpse of her right butt cheek. After her match, we again watch Art and Patrick stare upon Tashi while she dances at...
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