METHOD: LAYERING TO DELETE / REDACT / CENSOR
TOPIC: THE MALE GAZE IN ART HISTORY AND ANALYZING AND UNPACKING WHAT THIS LOOKS LIKE
MEDIA: SCREEN / BLOCK PRINTING (NON TRADITIONALLY)
QUESTIONS BEING ASKED
- CAN I BRING ATTENTION TO THE MALE GAZE IN THESE FAMOUS WORKS THROUGH CENSORSHIP?
- MAYBE IN THE CONTEXT OF SCREENPRINTING TRADITIONAL CENSORSHIP BECOMES HIGHLIGHTING? (USING TRANSPARENT INKS)
- IN FURTHER EXPLORATIONS CAN I BRING IN THE ‘FEMALE GAZE’ IN ART HISTORY?
- WHAT ARE THESE WORKS EQUIVALENTS DONE BY WOMEN?
- OVERALL, HOW CAN THE HISTORICAL MALE GAZE BE CHALLENGED USING GRAPHIC DESIGN?

IN PROGRESS – ‘Censoring’ the male gaze using black and florescent ink to simultaneously redact and highlight. Experimenting with outlines and highlighting of contextual clues in the objects in the painting.









FINAL PUBLICATION – Censoring the Male Gaze in 100 iterations







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