Beauty In a Box

Societal ideals about makeup and beauty are dictated to women in the form of this year's must-have beauty secrets. As she paints within the lines, she paints herself into a box of conformity. In the end, she is an object of consumerism.

Now showing at The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art through May 19, 2007.

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• beauty
• box
• makeup
• ideal
• society
• women
• performance
• art
• christi
• nielsen
• paint
• numbers
• object

[rekniP]

Have you ever read White Oleander?

[christinielsen]

no - I'll check it out.

[christinielsen]

Currently showing at the Dallas Center for Contemporary Art through May 19, 2007.

[Angitia39]

well done... Make up doesnt make a person..It is the person who has great cofidence and feels beautiful Society esp mags example glamour says look great buy this makeup..She is sending a mess no one is perfect. there is no perfect.. but there is self worth and love, and to love what u are not be dominated to all the ads on what you should be

[thesharkof98]

Wow.. thats awesome!

[simplyext]

I wanted to reach out to anyone that loves Hair as much as me!

[simplyext]

Youtube has so many pages its crazy! Thought I would say hey after viewing your page.

[JaneofTheVolturi00]

oh ya! thats a really good song for this! :D

[JaneofTheVolturi00]

oh this is so cool! i love the discription! this is so cool!

[haeverland457]

i played imogen heap's "hide and seek" while watching this lol

[susieecool]

I really like it, and I like that there is no music. It lets you make your own interpetation out of it.

[MrsxCxRonaldo16]

i dont get it?

[misssarahb]

quite creative! such a eye opening message!