by Meagan Murphy | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog Post
Alice, and girls everywhere, are teased and shamed as their bodies change because boys are taught to objectify the female body. Secretly they’re fascinated… But mocking others has been a ‘right of passage’ in this culture. The consequences of...
by Meagan Murphy | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog Post
What is a knowing breast? Is it the conduit-nipple that beckons and seeks connection? Is it the energy which flows from the nipple once a connection’s been made? What does this titillation make us privy to? Is this flow of energy a language? A knowing? An awareness? ...
by TBA Editor | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog Post
The origins of The Breast Archives projects are deeply tied to a chance encounter I’d had with the artist, Patricia M. Bowers. I had come upon Patricia’s artwork while reading an online article, and was instantly transfixed. I began to explore her galleries, and found...
by TBA Editor | Sep 18, 2019 | Blog Post
I’ve been wondering for a while why we as a whole seem to have an inability to recognize that female empowerment, even when concisely summed up in a catch phrase and penned in bold font, is a lot more complex than a t-shirt that reads: “Girls Run the World!” It feels...
by TBA Editor | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog Post
“My best friend, we used to compare our breasts, and she called mine footballs because they were long and pendulous. So, no, I didn’t like the shape of my breasts.” — Marsia (The Breast Archives) We all do this. All girls look around and try to figure out where they...
by TBA Editor | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog Post
Let’s play ‘thesaurus.’ Can you tell me a synonym for the word BODY? What comes to mind? Cross off any word that is a metaphor for a mechanical part (there goes frame, shaft, chassis), or that describes a body part or attribute (like torso, protoplasm, trunk,...
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