Faculty of Design
Graphic Design
Emiliya Volchenko
Beyond the Image
Graphic Design
2024
This book critiques representations of women’s bodies in fashion magazines through feminist theory. Referencing scholars like Mulvey, Wolf, and Nochlin, it uses gel transfers, paint, and digital tools to distort familiar imagery. Red text and abstract visuals challenge objectification, exposing how media continues to shape beauty ideals and female identity.
Work by
Emiliya Volchenko aka. who.is.miaaa
Graphic Design
“This work begins with a question that has haunted the history of visual culture: Why do the same images of women, passive, perfected, and posed, continue to repeat across centuries? By tracing a...” [More]
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