Destiney

In reviewing the silhouette that I received from Destiny Elmore, I see a tall woman with long arms, and pointy fingertips. Her arms are posed in a that shows she has control and power. As well as showing expression through her hands by one hand up to her face. Her feet in a position where one foot is on the ground and the other is slightly up. Her hips are swayed to the side which suggests to me, that this could be some form of culture dance. The top of her head though shaded in looks as though she may be wearing her hair down or could be wearing a hair piece. The information that could be communicated from the silhouette, this could be a solo cultural dance, including a woman. Other information that I gather from this silhouette, since I …show more content…
The perception I also can disclose is that this dancer is unique through a specific body image; which gives appreciation to every part of her body. I can tell that she is wearing a sort of dress, which could be complex in detail; I happen to find that in most cultural dances. If not in detail in clothing, the feature could be through makeup, jewelry, hair styles, paint on body, or …show more content…
In looking at the photo, I can see several symbols that represent her culture. These include the feature of the dress that this India woman is wearing, which is beautiful. When seeing this dress, you know that this worn for special occasions. Her skirt looks as though it has some embroidery on it, which could be religious designs in threads of gold or shimmering silk. The dress is pleated and looks as though it opens from the front, this would showcase symbolic postures or poses that is done through Bharatanatyam. Some symbols that I see from the Bharatanatyam dancers are their jewelry, makeup, costumes, red die, and environment. Through these symbols, they express their culture. The jewelry that is worn is considered unique these include armlet’s, wristlet’s, bangles, earrings, and necklaces help enhance the Indian dancers’ appearance. The make-up has a few unique features with focus on the eyes, by drawing heavy eyeliner extending it outwards past the eyes. Their eyebrows will be darkened for a more dramatic effect. As with this dance, there are a lot of emotions through facial