A feminist art exhibition is stirring up controversy at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival. The exhibition, Only Women Women Only (OWWO), displays works exclusively by women artists, and only women may attend the exhibition.
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A feminist art exhibition is stirring up controversy at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival. The exhibition, Only Women Women Only (OWWO), displays works exclusively by women artists, and only women may attend the exhibition. No comment yet.
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"Judy Chicago returns to London after an absents of 23 years with two major new exhibitions. Chicago is a well known figure from the 1970's who made an impact with her installation "The Dinner Party" a multi medium piece which used feminist imagery to form a massive ceremonial banquet, arranged on a triangular table with a total of thirty-nine place settings, each commemorating an important woman from history..."
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"The feminist artist’s miniature comment on the tragedy of war is a must-see. Martha Rosler (born Brooklyn, 1943) is a politically motivated artist, whose preferred media span video, photo-text, collage, and performance. She is perhaps best known for her engagement with the feminist art movement of the 1970s, and for her pioneering video work, Semiotics of the Kitchen(1974-5) in which, clad in apron, she stands behind a work surface and proceeds to deliver a parodic cookery demonstration,..."
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Knitting might seem to be a very old world craft but mathematicians, crafters and feminists are all helping to update it.
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Tanya Habjouqa has always had a problem with the generalisation and homogeneity in mainstream news reporting. To redress this, this Jordanian-American news photographer re-focussed her lens and zoomed in on stories about gender, sexuality, diversity and human rights – all told through the medium of photography. [...]
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Château de Versailles is showing "feminist" sculpture by artist Joana Vasconcelos. "Vasconcelos at Versailles" fills the heritage site with feathered helicopters, giant stilettos made from saucepans and huge porcelain lobsters.
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BOUSHRA ALMUTAWAKEL, a Yemeni photographer, aims to provoke discussions about social norms and question the ways people and cultures judge one another. Her stylised...
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In Russian art museums, older ladies are hired as guards for the pieces in the collections.
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Research Workshop hosted by The University of Edinburgh (looks so FAB & like what i'm doing I thought I clicked on my own site WIsh I was in Scotland 4 #feminist #art #history http://t.co/o51ovflF...)...
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For the exhibition In the Pink at Joe Sheftel Gallery, which focuses on art about the female body, curator Sarvia Jasso has brought together a group of younger women artists with women artists from earlier generations who were slow to surface and... |
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[August 1, 2012– New York, NY] The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art is proud to present Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective, the first U.S. museum exhibition of the gender variant artist's 30-year career. A pioneer of LGBT photography, Volcano’s work undercuts assumptions about the legibility of gender..."
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"Feminage frames collage as one aspect of the diverse legacy of feminist art practice. In the 1970s, informed by feminism, gay rights and conceptual art, women artists created a logic of collage, together with a feminine subjectivity composed from alien forms, the domestic and child’s-play associations. Collage’s dynamic, chimerical logic of fragmentation and suture continues to open new angles on sexual, post-colonial and cultural identities..."
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Women's Mythopoetic Art: Going Back to Start, Heroically - The Huffington Post...
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Trois films arabes pour dire que la «question» de la femme n’est pas seulement une affaire de «genre» ou de «discrimination positive» mais une affaire de culture et de développement, dans tous ses aspects.
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ARTINFO traces a timeline of the history of the feminist, activist Russian band, starting with their branching off from the absurdist protest group Voina.
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Los Angeles TimesWomen in comics and the tricky art of equalityLos Angeles TimesHope Larson: "I am a feminist and have no doubts that sexism is real, and pervasive, but I'm tired of being asked so frequently about being a 'woman in comics' and so...
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ForbesCartoons By Women Around The World Are A Needed PerspectiveForbesBut they can be used to show our common humanity. ...
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Turner Contemporary is a dynamic visual arts organisation in Margate, Kent.
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This comprehensive mid-career survey features over 70 color photographs and five video installations by the Dutch artist Rineke Dijkstra. Rineke Dijkstra is organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
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Joana Vasconcelos s'est fait connaître avec A Noiva [The Bride ou La Mariée] en 2005 à la Biennale de Venise. À premi&eg...
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... of the “Black Box Project.” Pipilotti Rist is a world-renowned video artist from Switzerland and this will be her first solo exhibition in Korea. ... Her Circle :: A Magazine of Women's Creative Arts and Activism · Home · News ... |