RAWBONED-SO SHE COULD BE BEAUTIFUL

• Main Author: Indah Permatasari, Mentari
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/36865
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

The ideal feminine beauty or beauty standard results in the assumption that women's physical attractiveness is an asset that must be achieved and maintained by all women, including any physical part including ideal body shape (popular term: Body goals). The ideal body shape has existed since ancient times and varies from time to time according to the culture of each nation. Various ways are done and the risks are ready to be faced in order to get the ideal body shape even if you have to face eating disorders and psychological stress. The work entitled "Rawboned-So She Could Be Beautiful" shows a picture of female figures with sensual gestures is shaded one by one with cool colors in the first layer of work, then presented the human skeleton in the upper layer. The ideal figures are proportional with the sensual gestures, and objects of the human skeleton giving a paradoxical impression of the dualism of forms that show beauty, with forms that giving a dreadful impression. The work departs from painful personal experiences to achieve the dreams of ideal body shape.