#269: Tasteful Nude

Oil on canvas.

Word painting consisting of the following words and phrases:

Abstract

Accecptance
Active

Ageing
Agency

All
All possibilities?
Alt life / Lifestyle / Alt lifestyle

Anti-misogony

Anti-porn
Anything goes
Assertive
At ease
Author 
Battleground
Belonging to no one but her[your]self

Body as a tool

Body awareness

Body positive

Body sensation
Bottoms
Celebrating 
Challenge
Challenging
Change (minds)(hearts)(thoughts)

Collaboration
Collaborative
Comfort

Comfort of being in your own skin
Comfortable
Confidence
Conserve
Constricted
Constrictions

Control
Conversation
Defiance 
Determination
Dialogue

Disability

Dignified pose
Dignity (sometimes after decades or centuries (if not now, when?))

Discard social trapping

Discover something hidden

Diversity
Elegance
Emotionally nude

Energy

Enthusiasm
Equal opportunities 
Equality

Every body

Everybody

Everyone

Explore (yourself)(her)
Exhibitionist
For you

Female gaze

Feminine energy

Feminist

Fluidity
Framed
Free
Freedom  
Free from shame
Frank realism
Fucked-up
Fun
Funny
Gaze (glaring) (outward)
Gives-no-fucks
Holding the power (who does?)
Honest
Honour
Humour
Identity

Inherent strangeness of living in a young woman’s body (or any body?)

In nature
Intimate
Intimacy
Imperfection

Immortality
Joyful
Life
Life affirming
Lives

Looking up at our mothers

Loving

Masculine energy (in a woman)

Motherhood

Naked, rather than nude?
Natural
New or other scenes
No arseholes
No bias
No class bias
No gender bias
No preconceptions 
No politics
Non-conformative
Non-objective
Non-representative (Doesn’t have to be real)

Non-sexual
Non-sexy

Non-stereotypical
Non-violence
Normality
Not an exhibition
Not an exhibitionist
Not (in his hands)
Not destroy
Not just meat
Not rude
Other
Other lives
Ownership 
Opposites at the same time
Performance
Personal
Playfulness
Political
Poise
Positive
Power
Pretty
Practical
Precious

Pregnancy

Pregnant

Pride
Progression
Private
Protect
Protest

Pubic hair
Queer
Queer lives

Race
Real(istic)

Refutation of the male gaze

Remarkable
Represent
Representation
Representative of all (but not all at once; across everything)
Revealed (who by? how?)

Revolution

Revolutionary
Same sex gaze
Second nature

See themselves represented
Streak

Sexual desire
Sexuality
Scare

Self-acceptance
Self-empowerment
Self-view 
Sexy
Shameless
Sheela-na-gig
Shock 

Showing something new
Silly
Sincerity
Strength
Strip 
Stripping of the mind, internally naked

Subject not artist
Surreal

Tan lines
Tension
This and that

To pose for yourself
Topsy Turvy
Turn the tables

Trust
Ugly
Unabashed
Unashamed
Unstoppable
Visibility
Vulnerable
Vulnerability

Warmth
You
Yourself

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