These works reveal Bourgeois's role as a member of
a pioneering generation of women who broke down many of the barriers in the overwhelmingly masculine artistic circles of the time.
Not exact matches
Women's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pion
Women's History Month is a time to recognize the
women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pion
women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next
generation of female
pioneers.
That
pioneering approach inspired a new
generation of founders from the Gilt ranks, including Zola, Flow, HQ Trivia and now CoEdition, a curated fashion marketplace for
women size 10 and up, which launched in March.
And for his portrayal
of transgender
pioneer Lili Elbe in last year's The Danish Girl (for which he received his second Best Actor Oscar nomination) he met with transgender
women from different
generations to get a sense
of the scope
of trans life throughout history.
March is a time for paying tribute to the
pioneering heroines who paved the way for the
generations of women after them.
«Coming To Power» pays homage to the first
generation of women artists who
pioneered a new artistic genre in the mid 60s and early 70s using explicit sexual imagery.
Osborne was only the third
woman to be hired as an instructor at the Academy, making her a
pioneer and mentor to a
generation of Philadelphia artists.
In 2016, Johnson received Center support to present Making / Breaking the Binary:
Women, Art, & Technology 1970 — 1985, an exhibition that surveyed a
generation of pioneering female artists and related their work to the technology innovators who helped shape the information age.
His recent exhibitions include The Interview: Red, Red Future, a solo exhibition with the artist MPA that addressed the impending human colonization
of Mars; Double Life with artists Jérôme Bel, Wu Tsang, and Haegue Yang that considered possibilities for performance without live bodies; Parallel Practices: Joan Jonas & Gina Pane, which brought together multimedia works by two
pioneering female performers based in New York and Paris, respectively; and LaToya Ruby Frazier: WITNESS, which documented, in the artist's own words,
of «the rise
of globalization and the decline in manufacturing as told through the bodies
of three
generations of African - American
women.»
The collision
of Post-Minimalism and feminism in the 1960s and 1970s witnessed
women making their boldest breakthroughs and
pioneering a «no going back» course for subsequent
generations of the 1980s, 1990s, and beyond.