Pictures of Women: A Practical Essay on Pictures and Education

Download or read book Pictures of Women: A Practical Essay on Pictures and Education written by Johanna Schär and published by Austin Macauley Publishers. This book was released on 2024-04-26 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our environment is packed with pictures, often of poor quality, especially when it comes to pictures that depict women. These pictures are everywhere in our daily life, they highly standardized the way we see women today: they focus exclusively on women’s sex appeal, and in doing so, they omit to show women as complex, rich, and deep internally human beings. Pictures of Women is an essay about pictures and education: it aims both to point out the problems and give solutions to the reader. It is a call to create more sustainable pictures and bring fair and inspiring pictures home. Along keys to understand the pictures of women, the book provides a list of fair and inspiring pictures to uplift your life and the society.