Examining the Stigmatization and Psychological Consequences of the Overweight Body with Art, "B(eats) Being There"

Author

Neena Laufer, Scripps CollegeFollow

Graduation Year

2009

Document Type

Open Access Senior Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts

Department

Art

Reader 1

Susan Rankaitis

Reader 2

Adam Davis

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Rights Information

© 2009 Neena Laufer

Abstract

Contents: Body dissatisfaction; Discharge of emotion through art; Stigmas' consequences as captured through photography; Lauren Greenfield; The perceptions of others; This is beautiful; Psychological consequences; Thesis project: "Being There"; Artistic influences; "Being There" revisited; Past endeavors in mixed media; Artistic influences: everyday materials and structural art; Conclusion; Honors in Studio Art thesis extension; Works cited. Includes 21 images.

Comments

Previously linked to as: http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/u?/stc,50

OCLC number: 549514834

Recommended Citation

Laufer, Neena, "Examining the Stigmatization and Psychological Consequences of the Overweight Body with Art, "B(eats) Being There"" (2009). Scripps Senior Theses. 8.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/8