Stilgherrian » body image http://stilgherrian.com All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! Fri, 25 May 2012 23:55:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! Stilgherrian no Stilgherrian stil@stilgherrian.com stil@stilgherrian.com (Stilgherrian) 2006-2007 A master feed of all Stilgherrian's audio and video podcasts. Stilgherrian » body image http://stilgherrian.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/sla_144w.jpg http://stilgherrian.com If fashion designers made toilets… http://stilgherrian.com/marketing/designer_toilets/ http://stilgherrian.com/marketing/designer_toilets/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:35:36 +0000 Stilgherrian http://stilgherrian.com/marketing/designer_toilets/ Distorted image of human body as seen by a fashion designer

… they’d have to fit the kind of distorted bodies that designers imagine we have (pictured).

My friend and colleague Zern Liew made this image.

The two figures in the middle are typical of fashion design drawings. Designs are based on these oddly proportioned, fantasy, body shapes.

Click though to see what this distorted image would mean for the design of a toilet.

This was all part of a talk he gave high school students on body image as part of the Eating Disorders Foundation of NSW’s annual Youth Forum last year.

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