TagTagThe BodyFilterFilterRefine ByResultsResultsVideoThighs: Willy Ndatira & Xavier Scott MarshallThe art director and image-maker collaborated on a series of photographs of black trans women, analysed by Ndatira, to implore viewers to rethink their relationships to white supremacist capitalistic patriarchal artworks, traditions and institutions.Queer CulturePhotographersFashion FilmPleasure: Aaron Rose PhilipThe model conveys the subjective nature of emotion, specifically pleasure, in a film by John Novotny.Queer CultureFeminismFashion FilmChest: Abdel El Tayeb & Ib KamaraFashion designer Abdel El Tayeb and stylist Ib Kamara collaborated on a fashion film, creative directed by Kamara, in response to the chest, exploring the ritual of movement associated with this body part.Fashion FilmsCommunityVideoRing Finger: Afua HirschBeautyCritical AnalysisFashion FilmCheeks: Aweng Ade-ChuolThe model and activist delivers an intimate love letter to her cheeks to camera.BeautyFemininityVideoVagina: Celine PierronThe photographer, filmmaker and researcher responds to the vagina in a film which articulates their take on Black feminine power.Black CulturePoliticalFashion FilmBiceps: Daniel ObasiDaniel Obasi, an art director, photographer and stylist, challenges the masculine and 'tough' associations of the bicep, and the roots of a man's muscular structure in strength, pride, wellness and sex.DanceSexVideoSpine: Ebinum BrothersBrothers and artists Victory and Marvel Ebinum explore the feeling which underlies movement in the body, offering their interpretation of the spine.Black CultureDanceVideoEyes: Edward EnninfulThe eyes are an essential yet fragile human organ. As our visual windows into the world, fashion editor Edward Enninful chose to use the eyes to explore the potential for pain, anxiety and loss via film and poetry.BeautyEdward EnninfulVideoToes: Frank DorreyArtist Frank Dorrey created a joyful toe-tapping animation responding to the body part using an iPhone.Black CultureThe BodyFashion FilmLips: Georgia PalmerModel Georgia Palmer interprets the lips in a film, underpinned by the notion of seeing life from different perspectives with total consciousness.Fashion FilmsBlack CulturePostFeet: Jade MontserratArtist Jade Montserrat explores the relationship between work they have made which details feet and wider politics of representation.PhotographersCritical AnalysisFashion FilmTongue: JazzelleThe model interprets the tongue in a surreal film which aims to tell Zanaughtti's personal story, and to invoke a powerful feeling in the viewer.Fashion FilmsBeautyVideoBrain: JulianknxxPoet and artist Julianknxx interprets the brain through a film which asks: how do you imagine your own future, and your own beauty within this existence?BeautyPoliticalVideoTeeth: Lunathi MngxumaThe artist took the memory of toothache in childhood to explore healing to the sicknesses of the world in this film.CommunityScienceVideoEars: Lunga NtilaIn an animated video, collaged artworks by the artist Lunga Ntila create vibrant portraits interpreting the ears.AnimationBody ImageVideoLeft Fist: Olatunde AlaraSubcultureFeminismFashion FilmBreasts: Rian PhinFashion designer and writer Rian Phin created a two-piece corseted garment based on maternity and cradle-boarding to explore the breast in a short film.Fashion FilmsBeautyVideoEndurance: Rukayah SarumiThe women's rights advocate narrates her essay 'To Be Human Is To Endure And To Create Is To Express The Human Experience – An Ode to Black Women’s Art'.FeminismPoliticalVideoStomach: Sarah Nicole FrançoisThe digital artist and designer sought to convey the intrinsic connection between the spiritual sense and the gut in African Diasporic cultural and religious practices through film.FeminismPoliticalFashion FilmFingers: Sindiso KhumaloFashion designer Sindiso Khumalo interprets fingers in a meditative film, which shows the connective power of the human hand for self-care, craftsmanship and to maintain generational bonds.CommunityCraftsmanshipVideoArms: Sy BlakeThe 3D artist Sy Blake explores the arm's role as part of the whole body, whilst also showcasing it as a landscape in its own right.Black Culture3DVideoHair: Tiffani Glenn GrimsleyFine artist Tiffani Glenn Grimsley celebrates the beauty of textured hair, and defies negative stereotypes in this film.BeautyCultural IdentityFashion FilmHead: Gabriel MosesPhotographer Gabriel Moses displays a series of personas and emotions through the subject of the head, to show people familiar details of our world but through their eyes.Fashion FilmsBlack CulturePaginationPaginationPage 1 of 41234Back to top