Sentences with phrase «feminist movements»

This was true also for the former slaves in our nation which is why the Civil Rights Movement was crucial to all of the feminist movements that followed.

After being largely known for her story quilts made in the 1970s, the exhibition brought to the fore Ringgold's bold political paintings made in the previous decade in response to the civil rights and feminist movements.

In addition to addressing feminist concerns, her work tackled cultural perspectives that had been underrepresented during the feminist movements of the early 1970s.

By voicing and embodying these multiple male perspectives, the performance engages long - standing debates about gender and women's liberation, and in doing so it recalls some of the key concerns of feminist movements past and present.

Martine Syms's expansive, multi-disciplinary practice, which includes film, essay, graphic design, web design, and publishing, explores representations of blackness and its relationship to narrative, black vernacular, feminist movements, and radical traditions.

Their timely book explores the specifically female development of artistic practice since the 1970s, and the impact that various feminist movements have had on the development of contemporary art.

Martine Syms (b. 1 988, Los Angeles) uses video and performance to examine representations of blackness and its relationship to American situation comedy, black vernacular, feminist movements, and radical traditions.

Her writings were rediscovered in the 1970s when she served as an icon for both the LGBTQ + and feminist movements.

This period was bookended by the Chicano Moratorium, gay liberation, and feminist movements on one end, and the AIDS crisis on the other.

The variety of artworks features in NOW reflects the many viewpoints of artists in the wake of feminist movements of the past.

Women's activism and feminist movements opened the floor to a debate of the idea of activism and not letting a third party decide what is appropriate and letting them speak on behalf of women.

Known for her incredible 1970s story quilts, Ringgold's 2013 solo exhibitions at ACA Galleries in New York and the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., introduced many to a little known foundation of her practice that began a decade earlier — a series of bold, dynamic paintings inspired by black pride and the civil rights and feminist movements.

The talk then entered a deeper consideration of feminist movements then and now.

Pindell's art began to reflect Black Power and feminist movements of the time.

These rarely shown works illuminate her political awakening through the civil rights and feminist movements of the»60s and how those volcanic times shaped her art.

In a new commission at London's Studio Voltaire, Hayes draws on archives in the US and UK that document the gay liberation and feminist movements — expect a large - scale installation and five - channel film that consider the relevance of these issues today as oppression and violence persist.

He emerged as an artist in the early 1970s with groundbreaking performative installations that infused everyday life with art and politics and stood at the intersection of the gay liberation and feminist movements.

Martine Syms uses video and performance to examine representations of blackness and its relationship to American situation comedy, black vernacular, feminist movements and radical traditions.

Joan Jonas lives and works between New York and Cape Breton, U.S. and emerged as a key figure in the performance art and feminist movements of the 60s.

«Both a celebration of womanhood and a brash political statement, the work plays with the language of radical feminist movements to address issues of gender, identity and sexuality.»

For me, it is sobering to see how little has changed despite the valiant efforts of feminist movements.

Jonas emerged as a key figure in the performance art and feminist movements of the 60s and the year 1979 saw Jonas» UK debut at the Whitechapel Gallery.

An artist and activist, her bold 1960s paintings were inspired by the civil rights and feminist movements.

A critically recognized artist, Ringgold's early paintings in the 1960s and»70s responded to the civil rights and feminist movements with provocative images influenced by Cubism and African sculpture.

Connections between the 19th - century American spiritualist and feminist movements and comparisons of Civil War guerilla leaders John Hunt Morgan and John Singleton Mosby may sound like topics for doctoral theses.

In the 1960s and 1970s, the civil rights and feminist movements combined their equality crusade fervor to «open» previously exclusive men's schools to women, and white schools to blacks.

The announcement comes as a groundswell of support for feminist movements #MeToo and Time's Up builds to a crescendo.

Single or late - marrying women, she writes, have been integral to the abolitionist, suffragist, labor, civil and gay rights, and, of course, feminist movements, and to the transformation of marriage itself.

According to the BBC, The movement was founded in response to feminist movements as well as to American Christianity which also promotes birth control.

Since they consider sexual difference to be a social and cultural construction, and therefore artificial, feminist movements denounce existing social relationships and demand a culture capable of protecting women.

With the rise of the new feminist movements of the late 1960s, new rifts appeared in the earlier connections between feminism and peace.

The feminist movements of the 1970s could no longer make the connection which many feminists of the 19th century made between women's rights and Christianity:.

This has happened in both the environmental and feminist movements.

This saying has been widely adopted by the feminist movement, but it rings true for politics as well as business.

Maybe Sheryl Sandberg really is building a new feminist movement.

THE terms «International Women's Day» and «Women's Empowerment Principles» may rekindle memories of the undergraduate feminist movement for some, but according to Parsons Brinckerhoff's group people executive Joanne Conradi, investing in the development of women is a vital ingredient to doing good business.

Cameron Phillips, founder of the Vancouver consultancy Bettermen Solutions, says that workplace accommodation of fathers is the other half of the feminist movement.

As a friend observed, perhaps the greatest importance of the feminist movement to the church is that it makes the church ask itself questions it ought to have been asking all along.

Not only is Mobley's writing bland, his organization weak, and his momentum lagging, but the book's understanding of the feminist movement is debatable.

Or as a movement designed to work within the feminist movement as a reformation movement (similar to the early church in Jerusalem to Judaism, or the Tea Party within the Republican Party)?

Yes it was written by men 2000 years and above ago in a different culture but that doesn't mean that it supports patriarchal oppression any more than a book written by Germain Greer at the height of the feminist movement's popularity is sexist and supports matriarchal oppression.

We will counter the influence of extremists within the feminist movement.

Development of theory and practice in the feminist movement conforms to the praxis model.

To me this is just another ploy to resist the goals of the feminist movement and keep women powerless and vulnerable.

In Dohen's humble, very personal statement of faith in her own spiritual autonomy, we see some of the seeds of the feminist movement that would burst forth within the U.S. Catholic community during the late «60s.

White middle - class women in the early feminist movement failed to appreciate the benefits they had through patriarchal gender roles and even through the law of coverture that completely subsumed a wife's rights under her husband's in the 1800s.

The objection that much of pornography is demeaning to women surfaced early in the contemporary feminist movement, particularly in Kate Millett's 1970 book Sexual Politics, which analyzed some of Henry Miller's limited and negative portrayals of women.

Is Speaking the Christian God an example of backlash against the feminist movement?

Again, the history that gave rise to this book is a distinct one, involving the whole feminist movement, but also the hopes raised and dashed among Catholic women by the Second Vatican Council and its aftermath.

I'm a thoroughly liberated beneficiary of the feminist movement, complete with a blossoming career, an egalitarian marriage, and a messy house.