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Conditioner / Liz Barr.
LIBRA - Limited HQ1219 B285 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barr, Liz (Artist), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Body image in women.
- Beauty, Personal--Psychological aspects.
- Beauty, Personal.
- Beauty culture.
- Women--Social aspects.
- Women.
- Artists' books--Specimens.
- Artists' books.
- Body image.
- Genre:
- Artists' books -- 2019.
- Zines.
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 66 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- 2nd edition of 200.
- Manufacture:
- Brooklyn, NY : Pioneer Works
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, N.Y.] : GenderFail, 2019.
- Summary:
- "Conditioner considers women's sense of alienation from their bodies, caused by gender norms and beauty ideals, and the ways that the wellness and skincare industries either alleviate or exacerbate that alienation. This is Barr's second publication with GenderFail." --GenderFail website (viewed June 15, 2021)
- Contents:
- Section I: Shame
- Section II: Aspiration
- Section III: Healing
- Works cited
- Further reading.
- Notes:
- Edition of 200 copies.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 64-65).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Smidt Family Modern and Contemporary Art Collection Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1256585614
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