4. feminism in contemporary art

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

THE 1970s

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

Monica Sjöö[Swedish 1938-2005]

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)

Peter Dunn and Lorraine Leeson (British)

Jo Spence (b.1934, London - 1992)

Susan Hiller [American Installation Artist, born in 1940]

Judy Chicago: Red Flag, 1971

Ana Elena Pena [Spanish b. 1976]

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

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

Hannah Wilke [American Photographer, 1940-1993]

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

Valie Export Austrian b. 1940

Annette Messager [French Installation Artist, born in 1943]

Joyce Weiland [b. Toronto, 1931]

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

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

Dame Elisabeth Frink [British Sculptor, 1930-1993]

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

Judy Chicago [American Installation Artist, born in 1939]

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

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

Barbara Kruger

[Am. Conceptualist,

b.1945] We

Won't Play

Nature to your Culture

1983

Cindy Sherman [American Photographer, born in 1954]

Jenny Holzer [American Conceptual Artist, born in 1950]

Rebecca Horn [German Installation Artist, born in 1944]

Annie Sprinkle Karen Finley American, b. 1956

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

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

From Side Street Projects‘, 1997

Sue Williams [American, 1954]

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

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

Sutapa Biswas, Housewives with Steak-Knives, 1985

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

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

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]

Lorna Simpson [African-American, born in 1960]

Neo-expressionism: Georg Baselitz

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

THE TRENT L'OTTSCAR

A billboard at Highland and

Melrose in Hollywood,

March 1-31, 2003

Guerrilla Girls, established 1985 in N. Y.

Guerrilla GirlsAt the Venice Biennale 2005