The Body Bondage

 

2012

 
 
 

The Body - Bondage (2012)

 

Photo print on Baryta paper
188x88 cm (74x34.6 in)

 
 
 
 

"Through theatrical expressions, techniques of internalization and the help of bondages and veils, with this series of portraits I release the natural female body from the most recognizable limits of sex and gender”.

Paola Cassola, notes, October 2012

 
 
 
 
 

The Body - Compositions I, II & III (2012) 

 

Photo prints on Baryta paper, 
62x58 cm (24.4x22.3 in)

 
Artist Paola Cassola self-portrait, hands on face, elbows bent, white bandage on head, chest, waist. Black and white photo, pitch black background. Part of series "The Body - Bondage" (2012).
Artist Paola Cassola self-portrait, hands interlaced in front of chest, white bandage on head, chest, waist. Black and white photo, pitch black background. Part of series "The Body - Bondage" (2012).
Artist Paola Cassola self-portrait, hands and arms stretched forward, white bandage on head, chest, waist. Black and white photo, pitch black background. Part of series "The Body - Bondage" (2012).
Artist Paola Cassola self-portrait, hands in fists on waist, white bandage on head, chest, waist. Black and white photo, pitch black background. Part of series "The Body - Bondage" (2012).
Artist Paola Cassola self-portrait, white bandage on head, chest, waist. Black and white photo, pitch black background. Part of series "The Body - Bondage" (2012).

The Body - Bondage (2012)

Photo prints on Baryta paper, 
188x88 cm (74x34.6 in)