A probe into the Visual elements in female illustrations from the Perspective of Feminism

Authors

  • Jingyi Yu
  • Yuanhang Zhang
  • Yaling Zhao
  • Jiaying Zeng

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/hiaad.v2i2.7031

Keywords:

Feminism, Female illustration, Female image, Visual element

Abstract

With the rise of the feminist movement in the 1970s, the concept of feminism gradually entered the public's field of vision. Its theory revolves around with the development of society, the wave of feminism continues to deepen and affect all aspects of human life. The improvement of productivity and the change of production relations urge women to re-recognize themselves, and the improvement of productivity and the change of production relations urge women to re-recognize themselves, and women's self-worth and social status are more and more affirmed. The female image, as one of the common subjects in the history of eastern and western illustration, has rich forms of expression, thus reflecting multiple connotations, and analyzing the visual elements in female illustrations from the perspective of feminism. it provides a new perspective for illustration analysis, and can deeply understand the author's creative ideas through the selection and performance of picture elements. The author starts with feminist painting art, through the analysis of representative paintings including female images in Chinese and western art history. The author starts with feminist painting art, through the analysis of representative paintings including female images in Chinese and western art history, combined with feminist thoughts to analyze the implication behind image expression, and then from feminist painting to feminist illustration research As feminism goes deep into the public's As feminism goes deep into the public's field of vision, feminist illustration expression is endowed with more forms and meaning of the times, and it is always intended to show the viewer a At the same time, illustration, as a widely used form of artistic expression, can provide an effective perspective for feminist expression as a woman. At the same time, illustration, as a widely used form of artistic expression, can provide an effective perspective for feminist expression as a suitable medium, so as to provide a window for the public to understand feminism. The research and thinking of this paper is devoted to excavating the unique and diverse female beauty in different female paintings and illustrations. and hopes to appeal to the viewer to have more tolerance and appreciation of the current feminist art, in the present when many female artists are open up the artistic road in the future with practice.

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Published

03-04-2023

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Articles

How to Cite

Yu, J., Zhang, Y., Zhao, Y., & Zeng, J. (2023). A probe into the Visual elements in female illustrations from the Perspective of Feminism. Highlights in Art and Design, 2(2), 83-88. https://doi.org/10.54097/hiaad.v2i2.7031