Medium: Silver Gelatin Print (photographic process)

Year: 2016

Society’s relationship to sex is paradoxical. Sex is everywhere, yet it is frowned upon. Sex is abundant in advertisements, movies, and all forms of pop culture. However, it is also a taboo; porn is hidden away and sex workers are ostracized. <br></br> Pornograms is an attempt to mirror society’s relation to the issue of sex: captivation and repulsion. These pieces are collaged images from porn magazines traced on transparency paper to create a handmade negative which was then contact printed in the darkroom to create a visual push and pull.