Abstract artists — including women painters and sculptors whose work had been so influential and notable
within feminist art discourse in the 70s — often felt left out of major exhibitions and texts devoted to women artists and feminism.
Including Brodhead
within feminist art movements would not only be disingenuous, but it would lead to her becoming pigeonholed, as many artists such as Barbara Kruger, Judy Chicago or the Guerilla Girls have been.
Rail: You said Miriam Schapiro was weird about lesbians and I wonder if it was a point of contention
within your feminist art world — I don't know how you identify, but I think most of your romantic partners are men.
Not exact matches
Mimi's smaller piece
within this exhibition was called Dollhouse (one of the best - known icons of
feminist art) and it was constructed using various scrap pieces to create all the furniture and accessories in the house.
With the exceptions of essays by Rosalind Krauss (in Francesca Woodman: Photographic Work, edited by Ann Gabhart, Rosalind Krauss and Abigail Solomon - Godeau, published by Hunter College
Art Gallery, New York and Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, 1986) and Benjamin Buchloh (in Francesca Woodman: Photographs 1975 - 1980, edited by Benjamin Buchloh and Betsy Berne, published by Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, 2004), few critics have contextualised Woodman's work
within the
feminist genre of the 1970s.
Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous group of
feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism
within the
art world.
The ideas
within Estes» paintings in Dispatches from the Front Lines come out of the
feminist art movement of the early seventies and the subsequent flowering of the pluralism and inclusiveness of that time.
Hybrid reveals Booker's ability to connect the historical lineage of textile, decoration, craft and modern and
feminist art within a refined yet dynamic artistic vocabulary.
Yet beyond the contemporary and future implications of this piece, Imagination, Dead Imagine exists
within a critical canon of uniquely disruptive,
feminist art practice.
Regarding Nancy Spero, she finds «great resonance and so many lessons from her work — not just her production of an entire
feminist canon but also her making a community with other women, writing and doing everything
within her means to address historic, systemic, gendered absences in
art.»
Other works in the exhibition include Jorge Pardo's handcrafted wooden palette and modernist designed furniture that question the nature of the aesthetic experience; pioneering conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth's discourse on aesthetics in neon, An Object Self - Defined, 1966; Rachel Lachowicz's 1992 row of urinals cast in red lipstick, which delivers a
feminist critique of Duchamp's readymade; Richard Pettibone's paintings of photographs of Fountain; Richard Phillips» recent paintings based on Gerhard Richter's highly valued work; Miami artist Tom Scicluna's neon sign, «Interest in Aesthetics,» a critique of the use of aesthetics in Fort Lauderdale's ordinance on homelessness; the French collaborative Claire Fontaine's lightbox highlighting Duchamp's critical comments about
art juries; Corey Arcangel's video Apple Garage Band Auto Tune Demonstration, 2007, which tweaks the concept of aesthetics in the digital age; Bernd and Hilla Becher's photographs, Four Water Towers, 1980, that reveal the potential for aesthetic choices
within the same typological structures; and works by Elad Lassry and Steven Baldi, who explore the aesthetic history of photography.
Shifting between
art and public space, Holzer examines the role and position of
feminist art within contemporary societies and its political implications.
Within the
art world, meanwhile, she is also admired for her queer and
feminist activism, for planting her subjects in Brooklyn beer gardens and other proletarian settings where artists congregate, and for the hints of physical comedy in her work (also apparent in this print).
Under the Polish «critical
art» during 1990s, she started specific
feminist art practice of displaying and overcoming social stereotypes of the body in terms of binaries perfect - imperfect, healthy - ill, male - female, dead - alive and thus reveal strong patriarchal ideals as dominant
within the society.
[32] While attending
art school in Cincinnati, Saville's
feminist passion was conceived through a realisation of gender
within art history.
Even though her work is part of the
feminist history, she actively work, teaches and exhibits regularly — independently and
within the
art groups.
Housed
within the confines of SOHO20, a historic
feminist art space, Marcin continues to deflate the gendered hierarchies embedded
within the film industry.
ORGASMIC STREAMING — ORGANIC GARDENING — ELECTROCULTURE — «a group exhibition looking at practices that emerge between text and performance, the page and the body, combining a display and events program of historical and contemporary works — seeks an alternative framework to look at the influence of conceptual procedures as well as experimental writing
within contemporary
feminist performance practices across visual
art, sound and text.»
Even
within this sex - positive black - sheep subset of
feminist art, there were conceptual and political rifts.
They are still largely overlooked
within the legacy of
feminist art as a whole.
Inspired by the
feminist masterpiece The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago, this exhibition featured artists who have risen above the narrow roles imposed on women and whose work has challenged the status quo, particularly
within the canons of
art history.
«This canonical essay precipitated a paradigm shift
within the discipline of
art history,» Reilly states in her preface to Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader (2015), «and as such her name became inseparable from the phrase, «
feminist art,» on a global scale.»
Most of the paintings, sculpture, works on paper, and videos in the exhibition are by self - declared
feminists and artists of later generations working
within the historic framework of
feminist art.
Dating from two generations
within the ongoing American
feminist art movement, these artists exemplify the diversities of concerns, aesthetics, concepts, and approaches that make up the movement.
Even with her influence upon future generations of
feminist artists, Nevelson's opinion of discrimination
within the
art world bordered on the belief that artists who were not gaining success based on gender suffered from a lack of confidence.
The seminal anonymous
feminist activist group Guerrilla Girls, devoted to fighting sexism and racism
within the
art world, present a lecture illustrating their work over the past thirty years, and the work that still needs to be done.
It is grounded
within legacies of conceptual
art and intersectional
feminist and queer theory.
In the short term, she sought to increase the opportunities available to women them
within the American
art system, and to reinterpret the history of
art from a more
feminist perspective.
Ashley challenges assumptions about form, boundaries, and perception, working «
within a deeply
feminist critique of the contemporary
art world.
Regarded as the iconic piece of
feminist video
art, this 6 - minute
feminist parody of a televised cooking show seeks to change preconceived notions about the woman's role
within the home, and how this is represented in the mass media.
The group show, curated by Ugochukwu - Smooth C. Nzewi, immediately evokes notions of Judy Chicago's radical installation Dinner Party (1979), but with its
feminist message subverted to address the expanse of African culture and the continent's place
within the global
art scene.
Working
within the overlapping discourses of Conceptual
art, land
art, poetry, and
feminist art practices, Vicuña has long refused categorical distinctions, operating fluidly between concept and craft, text and textile.