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Photograph published in Dazed & Confused, Issue 15. From the fashion story `Hungry?' 1995.

Photograph
1995 (made)
Artist/Maker

Photograph by Rankin. 'Hungry?' from issue 15 of 'Dazed and Confused' magazine November 1995.


Object details

Object type
TitlePhotograph published in Dazed & Confused, Issue 15. From the fashion story `Hungry?' 1995.
Materials and techniques
R-type colour print
Brief description
Photograph by Rankin. 'Hungry?' from issue 15 of 'Dazed and Confused' magazine November 1995.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 49.4cm
  • Image width: 39.2cm
Image same size as paper
Gallery label
‘Selling Dreams: One Hundred Years of Fashion Photography’, 2014. Label text: Rankin (b.1966) Hungry? Alex Lee wears blouse by Emporium and trousers by Hussein Chalayan Dazed & Confused, 1995 A waif-like model ravenously bites into a bar of chocolate. Bulldog clips cinch a glittering red blouse to fit her slender frame. With unconventional images like this, Rankin undermined the glossy artifice of the fashion world and brought issues such as eating disorders to the fore. R-Type colour print Given by Rankin Museum no. E.94-1997 (07 03 2014)
Credit line
Given by the photographer
Object history
Exhibitions: Contemporary Fashion Photography, 7 March - 30 May 1997, Victoria & Albert Museum
Production
Printed by Chris Cook 1997
Collection
Accession number
E.94-1997

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Record createdApril 8, 2009
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