Saturday, October 17, 2009

Researching how the body is portrayed in popular culture and photography.

Whilst researching the body and how it's portrayed in the media, I came across a pattern emerging.
bare/fantasies/over indulgence.
of course, this is far from the everyday body and it's actions. This is what we want to see, this is the warped perception of the youth, and the culture that follows this is as flat as the images we see. Bits and pieces of unoriginality and stereotype have smothered the senses!


Examples of this trend:
(wee bit of a warning, it's a bit saucy!)







Lady Gaga seems to be the most popular with
our generation, and the most scantily dressed
person i've ever seen

2 comments:

  1. Yea we want to see skin...and somehow as a photorapher i feel like this is what i should be shooting to fit this trend...Gritty semi-porno stuff

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  2. yeah, our generation thrives off this trashy softcore

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