Ramona Mielusel

Contemporary Feminist Art by Women in North Africa

Body Talks

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Produktbeschreibung

Contemporary Feminist Art by Women in North Africa examines perceptions of the female body as both a subject and an object of aesthetic discourse in the works of six contemporary Maghrebi female artists. The book includes discussions of several artistic mediums including photography, painting, videos, and installations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781666949940
• ISBN-10: 1666949949
• Artikelnr.: 70828974

Autorenporträt

By Ramona Mielusel

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Ornate Bodies: Symbolic Markers of the Arab Female Body in Majida
Khattari's Photography
Chapter 2
The Elusiveness of Arab Women and their Subversive Presence in the
Architectural Photographic Space of Lalla Essaydi
Chapter 3
Women's Body, Empowerment and "Soft Transgression" in Some of Zoulikha
Bouabdellah's artworks
Chapter 4
Transgressive Bodies: Exploring the Outlier Identities and Bodies in
Déborah Benzaquen's Photography
Chapter 5
Liberating the Body in Fatima Mazmouz's photographic work: from the
Personal to the Political
Chapter 6
Decriminalizing the Body: Art and Nudity against the Hshouma by Zaïnab
Fasiki