References for Art Piece:

(2007, April, Sept., Dec.). CosmoGirl! Magazine, 9: 3, 7, 10.

References for Artist’s Statement:

Messaris, P. (1997). Visual persuasion: The role of images in advertising (pp. 34-47; 76-82). Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.

Perry, G. (1999). Gender and art (pp. 8-31). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Siebers, T. (2000). The body aesthetic: From fine art to body modification (pp. 1-13). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.