Gabriella Gerbasi
01 Nuderaider
Painting
A popular icon and the titular character of the Tomb Raider franchise, Lara Croft is speculated to be able to undress within game if a sequence of moves is performed correctly. A conspiracy turning out to be false, fans of the game responded by modded the figure to be naked when playing. The characters are not only sexualized and objectified within the source material, it is amplified by player interaction.
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Gabriella Gerbasi
Drawing and Painting
“Cybernetics, the study of systems that are structured utilizing feedback and continuous communication, provides a framework within video games to dissect how female characters are constructed and...” [More]