Great art will always offend somebody. It is a brave artist who puts up work that he knows will be controversial
Women are most "objectified" and least respected in societies where they are most covered up Would you find a woman in a burqa objectionable?
Sent from my iPhone So, how would you like a nearly naked guy in the same pose?
I agree with the other women here that it is offensive and degrading. The photo is not about a person and doesn't tell us anything about her. It's only about the costume and attitude which are both offensive to women.
Tina On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Richard Martin <marphoto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Indeed! Personally I think she's adorable and so is the outfit. And I'm old enough to remember the pin-ups of the 40's. Betty Grable anyone?
Richard--- On Mon, 5/10/10, R. E. Baker <rebphoto@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
That was my whole idea...........
A pretty girl in a cute outfit.
As I mentioned................
I was going after the pin up style of the 50's.
Anything more that YOU may
read in to is not my problem.
Russ
R.E. Baker Photography
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