A Short History Of The Apron In Popular Culture II

1. Cindy Sherman Untitled Film Still #3, 1977
2. Birgit Jürgenssen Hausfrauen-Küchenschürze, 1975
3. Hussein Chalayan Spring/Summer 1999
4. Mario Testino The Butcher, The Face 1997

Women as domestic robots, androids, warriors. Desexualized objects, tools to maintain a tidy household, a clean surrounding. Yet, the apron is worn as outer shell on undergarments - indicating a naughty and cruel side...
... to be continued?
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Entropy, Domesticated

1. Claudio Parmiggiani Senza titolo, 2012
2. Wolfgang Tillmans Freischwimmer, 2003
3. Man Ray Rayographie, 1921

Experiments with smoke, fluids and light. While investigating on the nature of chaos and diffusion, the visual formations of these three artists are directed by limitations, depicting an utmost restrictive result of an entropic state.
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