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Kategorier: gender

  • Sexism in Media and Advertising. A guide to the devastating effects of normalized sexism

    Sexism in Media and Advertising. A guide to the devastating effects of normalized sexism

    We often tend to underestimate how much images and words influence our perceptions. Every day we are exposed to harmful stereotypes, which are normalized in the patriarchal and sexist western culture. Examples of sexism in media and advertising are in fact quite common and they can cause serious problems both on individual and social level. These stereotypes can condition our life – even unconscio

  • Monica Bonvicini, Power Joy Humor Resistance, 2020, copyright Monica Bonvicini and VG Bild-Kunst Bildupphovsrätt i Sverige, courtesy the artist and Italian Cultural Institute Stockholm, photo David Puig Serinyà

    Monica Bonvicini - Power Joy Humor Resistance

    Power Joy Humor Resistance is an impressive light installation created by Monica Bonvicini for the Italian Cultural Institute C.M. Lerici in Stockholm.
    The use of language as a sculptural medium, the use of industrial materials, the interest in architecture and issues such as gender equality are distinctive features of Monica Bonvicini's work, which can also be found in Power Joy Humor Resistan