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    This document provides an overview of feminist art and artists from the 1970s to the present. It highlights several pioneering feminist artists from the 1970s such as Judy Chicago who created The Dinner Party, and Linda Nochlin who wrote an influential essay titled "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?". The document then discusses the development of feminist art in subsequent decades through the 1980s/90s and features the work of many prominent feminist conceptual artists, photographers, and installational artists from around the world who addressed issues of gender, sexuality, and politics.

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    This document provides an overview of feminist art and artists from the 1970s to the present. It highlights several pioneering feminist artists from the 1970s such as Judy Chicago who created The Dinner Party, and Linda Nochlin who wrote an influential essay titled "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?". The document then discusses the development of feminist art in subsequent decades through the 1980s/90s and features the work of many prominent feminist conceptual artists, photographers, and installational artists from around the world who addressed issues of gender, sexuality, and politics.

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    This document provides an overview of feminist art and artists from the 1970s to the present. It highlights several pioneering feminist artists from the 1970s such as Judy Chicago who created The Dinner Party, and Linda Nochlin who wrote an influential essay titled "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?". The document then discusses the development of feminist art in subsequent decades through the 1980s/90s and features the work of many prominent feminist conceptual artists, photographers, and installational artists from around the world who addressed issues of gender, sexuality, and politics.

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    This document provides an overview of feminist art and artists from the 1970s to the present. It highlights several pioneering feminist artists from the 1970s such as Judy Chicago who created The Dinner Party, and Linda Nochlin who wrote an influential essay titled "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?". The document then discusses the development of feminist art in subsequent decades through the 1980s/90s and features the work of many prominent feminist conceptual artists, photographers, and installational artists from around the world who addressed issues of gender, sexuality, and politics.

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    The text discusses various feminist artists and artworks from the 1970s onwards. It covers individuals, collectives and groups working in different mediums and with different messages/themes related to gender and feminism.

    Artists mentioned from the 1970s include Sylvia Sleigh, Monica Sjöö, Hackney Flashers Collective with Mary Kelly and Margaret Harrison, Peter Dunn and Lorraine Leeson, and Jo Spence.

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

    FEMINISM

    in Contemporary Art

    Judy Chicago:The Dinner Party, 1974-79

    Linda Nochlin: 'Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?‘, 1971
    www.miracosta.edu/home/gfloren/nochlin.htm
    Monica Sjöö
    [Swedish 1938-2005]

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

    THE 1970s
    Mary Kelly (Irish, b.1956) with
    Margaret Harrison (British, b.1940)

    Hackney Flashers Collective, a socialist


    feminist documentary group working on issues
    of wages, class and childcare in the inner city.
    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
    Hannah Wilke
    [American Photographer,
    1940-1993]

    Lynda Benglis
    [American Sculptor, born in 1941]
    Photograph for exhibition
    announcement, 1974/5
    Valie Export
    Austrian b. 1940

    Eleanor Antin (American,1935)


    100 Boots At The Bank,1971-3
    Annette Messager
    [French Installation Artist,
    born in 1943]

    Joyce Weiland [b. Toronto, 1931]


    Marie Yates [b.1940, Lancashire] , ‘Drift’ series, 2004
    Dame Elisabeth Frink
    [British Sculptor, 1930-1993]

    Georgia O'Keeffe
    [American Painter, 1887-1986]
    Judy Chicago
    [American Installation Artist, born in 1939]

    Alexis Hunter,
    b. 1948, New Zealand
    „The Marxist’s Wife (still does the housework)”,
    1978, Detail
    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
    ‘Post-feminism’
    1980s and 1990s
    In the mid-1980’s, John Roberts identified three
    feminist approaches to painting and sexual
    difference.

    ARGUMENTS

    anti-painting anti- female


    functionalist centred
    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

    Issues of Masculinity

    Sunil Gupta
    [British, b. New Delhi, 1953]
    Barbara
    Kruger
    [Am.
    Concep
    tualist,
    b.1945]
    We
    Won't
    Play
    Cindy Sherman Nature
    [American Photographer, to your
    born in 1954] Culture
    1983
    Rebecca Horn [German
    Installation Artist, born in 1944]

    Jenny Holzer
    [American Conceptual
    Artist, born in 1950]
    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]


    Meret Oppenheim
    [German-born Swiss
    Surrealist, 1913-1985]
    My nursemaid, 1936

    Louise Bourgeois
    [French-born American
    Abstract Expressionist
    Sculptor, born in 1911]
    Janus Fleuri, 1968
    Maud Sulter British, b.1960
    Terpsichore, 1989
    Dye destruction print 122 x 153cm

    Lubaina Himid
    [British, b.1954]
    Between the Two my Heart
    is Balanced 1991
    Sutapa Biswas,
    Sonia Boyce: She Ain't
    Housewives with
    Holding Them Up,
    Steak-Knives, 1985
    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]
    Nancy Spero
    [American Painter, born in 1926]
    The Bomb 1968

    Neo-expressionism: Georg Baselitz


    Guerrilla Girls, established 1985 in N. Y.

    THE TRENT
    L'OTTSCAR
    A billboard at
    Highland and
    Melrose in
    Hollywood,
    March 1-31,
    2003
    Guerrilla Girls
    At the Venice Biennale 2005

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