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Sharon Kivland : Le bonheur des femmes = Sharon Kivland : The Scent of a Woman

Louise Déry-2002-01-01
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Dery analyses Kivland’s installation using a vocabulary normally used to describe perfumes. The author characterises the work (which pairs photographs of women’s legs with words from the coded realm of women’s perfumes) from a formal and thematic perspective and discusses how they create a duality between the textual and the sexual as in advertising. Biographical notes on the author.

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Dery analyses Kivland’s installation using a vocabulary normally used to describe perfumes. The author characterises the work (which pairs photographs of women’s legs with words from the coded realm of women’s perfumes) from a formal and thematic perspective and discusses how they create a duality between the textual and the sexual as in advertising. Biographical notes on the author.

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RealmVocabularyPerspective (graphical)ArtSociologyPsychologyAestheticsVisual arts

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