Subverting the Male Gaze: Empowering Women through Art by Ally Wilber

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Title

Subverting the Male Gaze: Empowering Women through Art by Ally Wilber

Subject

Art

Description

This essay analyzes the harmful effects of the male gaze in art and advertising throughout history, and highlights contemporary feminist artists who seek to subvert this gaze and create artwork that is both empowering and uplifting for women, utilizing the typically sexualized female form.

Creator

Alexandria Jean Wilber

Source

Senior Showcase Oral presentation

Publisher

Ripon College

Date

April 18, 2017

Rights

The author reserves all rights.

Format

pdf

Identifier

Majors: Studio Art, English
Navarino, Wisconsin

Files

Subverting the Male Gaze.pdf

Citation

Alexandria Jean Wilber, “Subverting the Male Gaze: Empowering Women through Art by Ally Wilber,” Senior Showcase Digital Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://rcseniorshowcase.omeka.net/items/show/70.

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