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2 hours 22 Mins

February 4, 2011 – 11:50 am

This is a time lapse video of 2 hours and 22 minutes that it took for the marks to fade off my body after wearing the Ardyss Body Magic Griddle. I wore the garment for the recommended time of 6 hours, then removed it, and filmed how long it took the impressions to fade from read more »

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CONTROL: Photo Series

February 3, 2011 – 4:11 pm

Please visit the full set on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zerbetron/sets/72157625319828654/ This series of images depicts the affects of various contol garments on the body. Contol garments are marketed to overweight men and women to “reshape” their bodies and aid them in weight loss. By highlighting the affects of these harsh garments on the flesh, I’m hoping to read more »

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Adi-BROS

February 3, 2011 – 4:05 pm

Please visit the full set on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zerbetron/sets/72157624887470726/ I’ve expanded into shooting men as well as women. I feel like pressures to conform to a slender archetype reach beyond women, and for the first time in history, men are dealing with the same body issues and weight stigmas as women. This set of images is read more »

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Plush: Photo Series

February 3, 2011 – 3:58 pm

Please click the link to see the full series on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zerbetron/sets/72157623218966231/ These body landscapes in the vein of Westin, Brandt, and Penn show the convergence of what is considered socially grotesque with formal beauty. Light, shadow, and form highlight the subtle and unique beauties of the fat body while challenging our cultural ideas of read more »

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It Could Be Worse, You Could Be Fat

February 3, 2011 – 2:57 pm

Fat bodies are considered abject, grotesque and inhuman in our society. Often times fat people are dehumanized, marginalized and demoralized in public by fetishizing their fat body parts on television, news stations, and in popular media. This short video piece deals with the hurtful things said to fat women about their bodies. The hands, shadows, read more »

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