Judy Chicago : new views.

As the first major monograph on the feminist artist Judy Chicago in nineteen years, this fully illustrated volume provides fresh perspectives by leading scholars. Many people know her famed The Dinner Party, installed as the centrepiece of the Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chicago, Judy, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scala Arts Publishers, Inc. : Washington, D.C. : National Museum of Women in the Arts, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Susan Fisher Sterling
  • Who's afraid of Judy Chicago? / Sarah Thornton
  • In conversation with Judy Chicago / Hans Ulrich Obrist
  • Through minimal to feminist / Chad Alligood
  • : Early minimalism and feminist art
  • "To tell of touch, to touch by telling": the erotics of The Dinner Party / William J. Simmons
  • Women's history, erotica, and The Dinner Party
  • Gestures of liberation: smoke and firework performances, 1968-1974 / Philipp Kaiser
  • Atmospheres
  • Of woman born / Massimiliano Gioni
  • Birth Project
  • Metamorphosis as Statsis in PowerPlay and the Holocaust Project / Jonathan D. Katz
  • PowerPlay ; Holocaust Project
  • Two tales of herstoric proportion / Manuela Ammer
  • Autobiography of a year ; Killy City
  • The end: a meditation on death and extinction / Martha C. Nussbaum
  • The End
  • Chronology and selected solo exhibitions
  • Further reading
  • Index.