Wednesday, February 29, 2012

FASHION QUESTION: JUST HOW RIDICULOUS ARE MODELS' POSES IN MAGAZINES, REALLY?

Posted by Melanie Rickey, Fashion Editor at Large

Most people would agree that fashion photography conjures up a wonderfully different world – completely removed from the realities of everyday life – but to make that point in a clever and powerful way is pretty hard. Step forward Madrid-based artist Yolanda Dominguez, whose most recent piece recreated fashion magazine poses in normal situations. The results, particularly the public reactions, are funny, thought-provoking and revealing.






I don't know what took me so long to find this. The woman with the bag on her head in the Madrid alley outside the grocers shop is genius. I would love to hear your thoughts.


(Via: http://www.itsnicethat.com)

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