Articles related to "Feminist Art"



Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Opened in 2007 at the Brooklyn Museum, the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is a groundbreaking gallery for the exhibition and exploration of feminist art.
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Female Portraits in Renaissance Art
Patricia Simons investigates the economic, social, and sexual uses of female portraiture in 15th Century Florence.
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Feminist Art History and Self-Representation
Rococo painter Vigée-Le Brun's self-portrait is an example of a woman art practitioner who asserted her position as a serious artist in the French 18th century art.
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Feminist Art History and Woman's Career in Art
The French painter Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (1775-1842) managed to forge a career and earn a living as a professional artist in the patriarchal milieu of the time.
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Woman Artist Guerilla Girls Fight Sexism
The Guerilla Girls are women whose feminist posters and creative tactics have challenged the art world to recognize the talents of women artists and artists of color.
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A Women’s History Month Tribute to Linda Nochlin
An overview of the contributions that Linda Nochlin has made to art historical scholarship.
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Future Unveiled by French Artist Suzanne Valadon
Feminist art history reveals how avant-garde, whose objective was to challenge the academic canon, applied exclusively to male artists.
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Judy Chicago and The Dinner Party
Chicago's 'The Dinner Party' is one of the most important works of art in terms of feminist art history and a controversial piece of the 20th century American Art.
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The Pluralist Era: American Art, 1968-1981
The 1970s ushered in radical new forms and approaches to making art that continue to impact cultural practices today.
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Two Critical Views of Women and Art
Two essays, one written in 1971 and the other in 1994, look at the evolving ways women create and relate to art.
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Women Artists - Hannah Wilke
A pioneer of feminist art and prominent figure of the downtown New York art scene, Hannah Wilke worked in media including sculpture, photography and performance art.
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Meetings
Where can you find out about conferences in your fields of interest?
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WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution
Originating at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), "WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution" has sparked renewed interest and debate in feminist art.
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Women Artists - Tracey Emin
Few contemporary artists have captured the attention of the media and public like Tracey Emin, famous for her confessional artwork and outrageous persona.
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The Lovers (1958)
One of the first films to challenge the obscenity laws in the United States, The Lovers (Les Amants) is more than just a dirty little French melodrama.
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Yoko Ono Awarded Golden Lion
Contemporary artist Yoko Ono will be honoured at the 2009 Venice Biennale with a Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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Indianapolis, Pt. 2
Hoosier Hannah continues her tour of Indianapolis, the State Capitol of Indiana, in Marion County and on The Old National Road crossing the state on U. S. Highway 40.
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Some Reasons behind the (Self-)Portrait (Part 1)
Part 1 of looking at possible reasons behind (self-)portraiture in late eighteenth-century France. Profiled in this article: Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun.
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The Question of Rivalry
The issue of (usually invented) "rivalries" between women in the public eye transcends the world of art. Using the so-called rivalry of two popular 18th-century women painters as an example, I will explain why such rivalries come into being.
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Indianapolis, Pt.1
Hoosier Hannah continues her journey along the Old National Road and pauses in Indianapolis, the state capital, to visit the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art and other cultual facilities.
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Special Report: Freedom of Artistic Expression and (Neo-)Conservative Politics Do Not Mix
Art and politics are more closely interwoven than may be initially believed. This article takes a look at censorship of he visual arts and why the outcome of 2 November will affect what we will be "allowed" to view.
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The Mystery of Aimee Duvivier
Brief sketch of the life and career of Aimée Duvivier, based on existing information.
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