O'Keeffe asserted full control over her public persona, famously rejecting
feminist readings of her flower paintings as vaginas and eschewing the label of a «woman artist.»
Packed with more than a couple of possible
feminist readings as regards the parenting / career / life question, the often very funny picture entertains while affording its characters their share of no - laughing - matter concerns.
From the Prefix Photo press release: «She notes that, since the early 1980s, most critical writing about Wall's work has
ignored feminist readings of it, aligning it instead with cinematography, the historic avant - garde and a return to history painting.
There is a
clear feminist reading of the act: By marrying a stone, a metaphor for permanence, Emin has enacted a cry for all women to be content with being by themselves.
Her sculptures are visually striking and tactile — often lending themselves to
feminist readings due to their historical influences and performative exuberance.
A feminist reading of Graham's role in history?
And on top of all that, the film essentially provides its audience with
a feminist reading list.
It doesn't matter if she hews to
a feminist reading of history, self - consciously apes historical modes of abstraction, or engages in Warholian strategies, the «post -» artist will happily jettison aesthetic engagement for the opportunity to pontificate in the service of self.
As well as giving
a feminist reading of modernist design, Murdoch offers an incisive commentary on its materials, highlighting their sheen and transparency but also their degradation and vulnerability.
While one could make
a feminist reading of the work in relation to perceived forms of idealised feminine beauty, what is really at stake here for the artist is an exploration of the formal possibilities offered by such a reduced source.
The symbol is a hook calling for
a feminist reading of the history of decoration, especially in the United States, and a feminist critique of North American abstract expressionist painting by extension.