niuyou//streichfett
Niuyou//Streichfett is an art installation and social commentary on the commercialism of health and wellness pertaining to body consciousness and surveillance. Translated as "spreadable fats" in German, Streichfett, its expanded title in Chinese characters, (妞油 niū yóu) - is a play on word...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1408912020-06-02T12:11:47Z niuyou//streichfett Lim, Clara Yi Hui Ina Conradi School of Art, Design and Media InaConradi@ntu.edu.sg Visual arts and music::Visual arts Niuyou//Streichfett is an art installation and social commentary on the commercialism of health and wellness pertaining to body consciousness and surveillance. Translated as "spreadable fats" in German, Streichfett, its expanded title in Chinese characters, (妞油 niū yóu) - is a play on words of butter (牛油 niú yóu), synonymous to "girl oil" and a brand new you. As captured in its title, the installation seeks to negotiate and reconcile with dialectic opposing societal concepts of Fat Shaming and Body Positivity, exploring a deeper sociological dynamics of body consciousness in late modern societies, its escalation and consequences. *In lieu of the COVID-19 situation, this physical mixed media installation will feature an indie publication instead of a physical installation. The report will be documenting the ongoing art process and fabrication possible before the Circuit Breaker, - from April to May 2020 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication 2020-06-02T11:07:31Z 2020-06-02T11:07:31Z 2020 Final Year Project (FYP) https://hdl.handle.net/10356/140891 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University |
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Niuyou//Streichfett is an art installation and social commentary on the commercialism of health and wellness pertaining to body consciousness and surveillance. Translated as "spreadable fats" in German, Streichfett, its expanded title in Chinese characters, (妞油 niū yóu) - is a play on words of butter (牛油 niú yóu), synonymous to "girl oil" and a brand new you. As captured in its title, the installation seeks to negotiate and reconcile with dialectic opposing societal concepts of Fat Shaming and Body Positivity, exploring a deeper sociological dynamics of body consciousness in late modern societies, its escalation and consequences.
*In lieu of the COVID-19 situation, this physical mixed media installation will feature an indie publication instead of a physical installation. The report will be documenting the ongoing art process and fabrication possible before the Circuit Breaker, - from April to May 2020 |
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