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How Sarah Baartman’s hips went from a symbol of exploitation to a source of empowerment for Black women
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(Feminism)
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... she was forced to sing and dance before crowds of white onlookers.
Often naked in these exhibitions, Baartman was sometimes suspended in a cage on stage while being poked, prodded and groped. Her body ...
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Created on 20 August 2021
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P*rnhub Museum Tour Puts Erotic Art Front and Center in "Classic Nudes" Virtual Tour
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(Arts)
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“Because porn may not be considered art, but some art can definitely be considered porn.” Or so Pornhub declares in its introduction for “Classic Nudes”, the porn platform’s new interactive website ...
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Created on 27 July 2021
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"Concrete Utopia," the New Exhibition from Photographer Saneun Hwang, Captures the Fleeting Nature of NYC: BUST Interview ...
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(Arts)
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... of Visual Arts. There, she learned how to channel her passion for drawing and crafting into new mediums, like graphic design, mixed-media art, and photography. Her latest exhibition, “Concrete Utopia,” ...
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Created on 22 July 2021
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“My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
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(Feminism)
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... of 25 in 2019, it is believed at least partly due to the toll the abuse took on her mental health.
The media’s willing exhibition of women’s’ bodies rests on an unspoken rule that they do not demonstrate ...
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Created on 07 July 2021
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Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
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(Arts)
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... a moment of something that cannot be postponed—an unrestrained need to express oneself and communicate. In an interview on the occasion of an exhibition at the Metropolitan Arts Centre in Belfast in 2014, ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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An Ode to Betty Dodson
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(Sex)
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... did a notable and notorious gallery show, “The Love Picture Exhibition,” in 1968.
Her next step was to turn other feminists on to vibration, masturbation, and bodily self-love. Her presentations at the ...
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Created on 02 November 2020
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New Exhibit "Womxn in Windows" Faces Off Against Female Objectificatio
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(Arts)
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"What started as an annual public exhibition of womxn-made art films in storefront windows is now a mission to support global cross-cultural dialogue," says Zehra Ahmed, the curator behind "Womxn in Windows," ...
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Created on 22 October 2020
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Controversial Medusa Statue Reimagines Her Myth and Reignites Conversations Around #MeToo
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(Arts)
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... have stood trial. However, this artistic rendition is an inverse of the Greek myth surrounding Medusa. The statue does not show Perseus holding the head of Medusa, but the other way around. The exhibition ...
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Created on 14 October 2020
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How to Stay Connected (And Get Pleasure) Even In Quarantine
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(Sex)
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... maybe this is a time to stretch your wings. I wrote the book Exhibitionism for the Shy, and it sure is relevant now. If you feel a little nervous, try lower lighting or garments that feel sexy but partially ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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These Teen Councils Are Fighting For Inclusivity in the Art World
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(Arts)
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Two weeks ago, The Whitney Museum of American Art cancelled its exhibition after obtaining Black artists work at a discounted price, which was initially indented to raise money for racial justice charities. ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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How "Wonder Woman's" Costume Designer Outfitted A Superhe
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(Style)
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... could actually move in them.
Lindy showcasing her designs at an exhibition in London
While you won’t see Diana Prince in any excessively ’80s fashion (Kristen Wiig’s character, Barbara Minerva, represents ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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Cultural Icon Walter Mercado Stars (No Pun Intended) In Netflix’s New Documentary
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(Movies)
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... and image. After a long, court-fueled six-year battle, eventually Mercado won the rights back to him and his name.
We come towards Mercado’s final years, to his return to celebrate his exhibition of ...
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Created on 14 July 2020
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Artist Zilia Sánchez’s “Soy Isla (I Am An Island)” Retrospective Comes Ashore
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(Arts)
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... interview, noting Sánchez long overdue recognition, along with noting Carmen Herrera and Luchita Hurtado’s lauded exhibition, I Live I Die I Will Be Reborn, now showing Los Angeles County Museum of Art ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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Week Of Women: February 28-March 5, 2020
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(Entertainment)
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... XCX are giving one of their songs a fresh, pop-infused twist. Out now.
BOOKS
The Exhibition of Persephone Q: A Novel by Jessi Jezewska Stevens
Stevens’ debut novel, set in Manhattan post-9/11, ...
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Created on 27 February 2020
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Hole’s Courtney Love, Melissa Auf der Maur, and More to Perform at Planned Parenthood Benefit
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(Entertainment)
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... 20th at 10am ET and can be purchased here.
Header Image provided by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
More from BUST
“Abortion Is Normal” Art Exhibitions Are Opening In NYC States Are ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
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Trump Attended the March for Life Rally. What Does This Mean for the Pro-Choice Movement?
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(Feminism)
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March for Life, an annual assemly of pro-life, anti-abortion advocates to protest the practice of abortion and the legality of Roe v. Wade, was founded January 22, 1974. Nellie Gray, a pro-life activist ...
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Created on 27 January 2020
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New Study Shows Sweeping Majority Of People Don't Regret Their Abortion 5 Years Late
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(Feminism)
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... for size, courtesy of Charles Edward Miller via Flickr
More from BUST
Massachusetts Could Be Eliminating This Massive Barrier To Abortion Access
“Abortion Is Normal” Art Exhibitions Are Opening In ...
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Created on 16 January 2020
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“Abortion is Normal” Art Exhibitions Are Opening in NYC
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(Arts)
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You heard us right, a brand new art exhibition about reproductive justice is coming to New York City. Organized last year in the wake of the Southern state abortion bans by Project for Empty Space’s ...
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Created on 13 January 2020
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Rosabel Rosalind Kurth-Sofer Is Fighting Jewish Stereotypes With Art
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(Arts)
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... plans to further incorporate Jewish ritual in future exhibitions, particularly if she continues to work with “concepts of Judaism or biblical tales or religious iconography.”
Living in Vienna, navigating ...
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Created on 13 December 2019
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“For Neither Love Nor Money”: Artist Sawyer Rose Shines A Light On Women’s Invisible Labor
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(Arts)
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... and personal stress. In her exhibition, For Neither Love Nor Money: Women’s Invisible Labor, artist Sawyer Rose shines a light on these systemic inequities and their repercussions.
“In addition to the ...
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Created on 06 December 2019
