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FEMINISM in Contemporary Art

www.miracosta.edu/home/gfloren/nochlin.htm

Linda Nochlin: 'Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?‘, 1971

Judy Chicago:The Dinner Party, 1974-79

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THE 1970s

Sylvia Sleigh[British-born American Contemporary Realist Painter, born in 1935]

Monica Sjöö[Swedish 1938-2005]

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Hackney Flashers Collective, a socialist feminist documentary group working on issues of wages, class and childcare in the inner city.

Mary Kelly (Irish, b.1956) with Margaret Harrison (British, b.1940)

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Peter Dunn and Lorraine Leeson (British)

Jo Spence (b.1934, London - 1992)

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Susan Hiller [American Installation Artist, born in 1940]

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Judy Chicago: Red Flag, 1971

Ana Elena Pena [Spanish b. 1976]

"My First Menstruation," 1999,photograph of the artist

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Lynda Benglis [American Sculptor, born in 1941] Photograph for exhibition announcement, 1974/5

Hannah Wilke [American Photographer, 1940-1993]

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Eleanor Antin (American,1935) 100 Boots At The Bank,1971-3

Valie Export Austrian b. 1940

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Annette Messager [French Installation Artist, born in 1943]

Joyce Weiland [b. Toronto, 1931]

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Marie Yates [b.1940, Lancashire] , ‘Drift’ series, 2004

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Georgia O'Keeffe[American Painter, 1887-1986]

Dame Elisabeth Frink [British Sculptor, 1930-1993]

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Alexis Hunter, b. 1948, New Zealand „The Marxist’s Wife (still does the housework)”, 1978, Detail

Judy Chicago [American Installation Artist, born in 1939]

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Mary Kelly, Irish, b. 1956„Post-Partum Document, Documentation IV:

transitional objects, diary and diagram“, 1976

Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939). The Dinner Party, 1974–79. Mixed media: ceramic, porcelain, textile

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Victor Burgin [British, born in 1941]

Alone in the Ruined Streets He was Startled by the Sudden Appearance of the Figure of a Woman Moving with Gradiva's Unmistakable Gait

Sunil Gupta

[British, b. New Delhi, 1953]

Issues of Masculinity

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Barbara Kruger

[Am. Conceptualist,

b.1945] We

Won't Play

Nature to your Culture

1983

Cindy Sherman [American Photographer, born in 1954]

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Jenny Holzer [American Conceptual Artist, born in 1950]

Rebecca Horn [German Installation Artist, born in 1944]

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Annie Sprinkle Karen Finley American, b. 1956

A Woman's Life Isn't Worth Much, 1990

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Kiki Smith [German-American, b.1954] Photograph

From Side Street Projects‘, 1997

Sue Williams [American, 1954]

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Louise Bourgeois [French-born American Abstract Expressionist Sculptor, born in 1911] Janus Fleuri, 1968

Meret Oppenheim[German-born Swiss

Surrealist, 1913-1985] My nursemaid, 1936

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Lubaina Himid [British, b.1954] Between the Two my Heart is Balanced  1991

Maud Sulter British, b.1960 Terpsichore, 1989

Dye destruction print 122 x 153cm

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Sutapa Biswas, Housewives with Steak-Knives, 1985

Sonia Boyce: She Ain't Holding Them Up, She's Holding On

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Chila Kumari Burman: 28 positions in 34 years. 2003, inkjet

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Adrian Piper [American Conceptualist, b.1948] Safe (1990; mixed-media installation: 4 enlarged magazine photographs with silkscreened texts mounted in four corners of room plus endless loop audio soundtrack)

Carrie Mae Weems [African-American Photographer, born in 1953]

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Lorna Simpson [African-American, born in 1960]

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Neo-expressionism: Georg Baselitz

Nancy Spero [American Painter, born in 1926] The Bomb 1968

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THE TRENT L'OTTSCAR

A billboard at Highland and

Melrose in Hollywood,

March 1-31, 2003

Guerrilla Girls, established 1985 in N. Y.

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Guerrilla GirlsAt the Venice Biennale 2005