In 1996, Napier created “The Distorted Barbie,” a web-art installation that displayed digitally altered images of Barbie dolls in order to comment on Barbie as a cultural/commercial symbol and ...
Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space collectible, but probably not for all of the reasons Mattel intended. The toy ...
Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts and comes from the (fictional) hometown of Willows, Wisconsin. Here is a look at how the iconic doll has evolved throughout history. Barbie is born!
“The idea that you can just dress up a doll as president and that somehow leads to women’s empowerment is somewhat suspect,” Wheland said. “And the idea [of] Barbie as a feminist icon — that was never ...