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Blinded by Fame by Bevis Fusha
Beauty pageants have turned into a process that converts the female into an elite that can be manipulated by various visual media. By being in different multi-cultural societies, these media globally consume the image of beauty. The pageants, even though they hold different values in the multi-cultural diversities,in the end they provide the same conclusion. The desire to be the image of the most beautiful female, creates the `poster` female, a female of a special beauty that is used in the global market of fashion. The `Miss` crown holders from various countries were asked to pose with their eyes closed, this way performing the moment of becoming a visual object of beauty, one which is manipulated.