"Plastic makes perfect"

Cards (11)

  • Who is the artist of the work titled "Plastic makes perfect"?
    Lisa Brice
  • What materials are used in Lisa Brice's "Plastic makes perfect"?
    Barbie dolls, Perspex, wood, vinyl
  • What style of work is "Plastic makes perfect" categorized as?
    Figurative
  • How are the Barbie dolls presented in the series?
    They are placed in large exhibition cases with vinyl images on the glass
  • What is the main theme investigated in Lisa Brice's series?
    Female stereotypes and their impact on women's self-image
  • How does the Barbie doll serve as a symbol in the artwork?
    It represents women seen as dolls, emphasizing stereotypes
  • What does the vinyl image of a red brain signify in the artwork?
    It suggests that a woman's individuality is not recognized
  • What does the hand with money notes represent in the artwork?
    It highlights the importance of money in contexts like prostitution
  • What color is typically associated with the Barbie dolls in this artwork?
    Pink
  • What does the title "Plastic makes perfect" imply about the ideal woman?
    It suggests that the ideal woman is seen as plastic and artificial
  • What are the formal art elements present in "Plastic makes perfect"?
    • Interesting patterns created by the arrangement of Barbie dolls
    • Symbolism of women as dolls
    • Vinyl images altering meanings (e.g., red brain profile)
    • Hand with money notes indicating financial themes
    • Feminine colors (pink dolls with red images)
    • Title reflecting the artificiality of the ideal woman