Body positivism | James Grigg

Blog

This is my blog, mostly noting new art works added this site, and other reflections on my work. It also occasionally includes some posts on subjects related to my art, such as nudism, body positivism, politics, and environmentalism.

For more of my writing on those subjects and more, visit my Medium account. You can also follow updates on my art via my art Twitter and Instagram accounts, and see more of my wider musings via my general Twitter and Instagram accounts.

Mar 20

What is the Definition of Beauty?

Thinking of beauty as something universal, that we could all see in ourselves and others, something that reflects the diversity of humanity.

Feb 21

Why I Shoot Nudes

Presenting my reasons for creating nude photography: self-reflection, body-positivity, taboo-busting, nudity-normalising, and more.

Jul 29, 2021

Hair, Masculine, Hair, Anything.

I've written a new autobiographical poem about body hair and masculinity.

Mar 2, 2021

Love All Nipples

I've written a new body positive poem, a celebration of the glorious diversity of nipples!

Dec 8, 2020

Your Body is Not "Flawed"

I've written a new poem, on body image, body positivity, and the unique beauty of every individual.

Mar 15, 2016

Reactions of Jess

Neutral Nudes participant Jess reflects on her experience doing the shoot, body image, and her own artwork.

Oct 30, 2014

Why women should not have to wear bras

A response to a question about how bra wearing (or not) is a feminist issue.