文档介绍:MODELING
LIFE
art models speak about nudity,
sexuality, and the creative process
SARAH R. PHILLIPS
Modeling Life
MODELING LIFE
Art Models Speak about Nudity,
Sexuality, and the Creative Process
SARAH R. PHILLIPS
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS
Cover: 1905 Life Modeling Class, Art Institute of Chicago,
photo archives of Alex Blendl.
Photos of life drawing classes by David Friedman.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Phillips, Sarah R., 1963–
Modeling life : art models speak about nudity, sexuality, and the creative process /
Sarah R. Phillips.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6907-1 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-7914-6907-7 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6908-8 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-7914-6908-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Artists’ models. 2. Artists’ models—
Oregon—Portland—Attitudes. I. Title.
2006
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2005037172
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Contents
Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix
One Assuming the Pose: An Introduction to
Life Modeling 1
Life Models
Aesthetic Fashion and the Profession of
Life Modeling
Contemporary Life Modeling in the
United States
Two Returning the Gaze: Objectification and the
Artistic Proces