THE MODEL AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROFESSIONAL: THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE PODIUM, THE CAMERA AND THE STAGE

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https://doi.org/10.30890/2567-5273.2025-42-04-009

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fashion industry, body representations, visual communications, acting, psychological resilience, media literacy

Abstract

The relevance of the study is due to the transformation of the modeling profession in the context of digitalization, mediatization of the fashion industry and the growth of requirements for multidisciplinary competencies. The purpose of the article is a c

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Published

2025-12-30

How to Cite

Котик, І. (2025). THE MODEL AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROFESSIONAL: THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE PODIUM, THE CAMERA AND THE STAGE. Modern Engineering and Innovative Technologies, 4(42-04), 165–179. https://doi.org/10.30890/2567-5273.2025-42-04-009

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