Beige Blum
School Girl
Illustration
2020
Digital (for Risograph production)
Connecting the iconic schoolgirl sailor uniform to the infantilizing of Asian women, who have been stereotyped as “immature, childlike, small, infantile looking, needing guidance and not to be taken seriously.” The sexualization of this uniform speaks to a number of things, namely infantilism but also the inherent pedophilia that exists within aspects of Asian fetish.
Work by
Beige Blum aka. icedtaho
Illustration
“Not your Waifu questions the grounds of race fetishization, particularly the fetishization of Asian women, by comparing instances of fetishization to particular objects which exemplify and help...” [More]