An Artist Reckons With the ‘Fat’ Body

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Shona McAndrew says she didn’t look at herself in a mirror for ten years.

Art: Copyright Shona McAndrew. Courtesy the Artist and CHART. Photo by Neighboring States.

McAndrew, who has described herself as “the only chubby child in France” , was a breakout star at the 2019 Spring/Break art show. Her installation was a room-filling papier-mâché sculpture of her and her boyfriend sprawled on a bed in their messy Brooklyn bedroom. Afterward McAndrew, now 32, went a different direction, showing a series of well-done but removed images of women and friends.

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