One Work: Joan Semmel’s “Waiting”
Depicting herself in an unsettled pose and cropped composition, Joan Semmel captures the process of appreciating a vulnerable body.
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While first-wave feminist artists were experimenting with video, installation, and other new media, Joan Semmel—along with Sylvia Sleigh, Betty Tompkins, and a few others—stuck to…
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‘There Needs to Be a Revolution Every Day’: Brown, Keyser, Semmel, Gingeras Talk Feminism and Painting at Maccarone
Maccarone Gallery was filled to capacity last Wednesday evening for a panel titled “Painting and the Legacy of Feminism,” which featured painters Rosy Keyser, Cecily Brown, and Joan Semmel…
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Black-Sheep Feminist Artists
In the '60s and '70s, a subset of feminist artists pushed the limits of body art, political correctness, and female sexual agency; today their work is more influential than ever
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Morning Links: Guggenheim Edit-a-thon Edition
Timothy Rodgers, director of the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, will be stepping down this month after a six-year tenure. [Artforum] Police searched Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow…
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101 Women Artists Who Got Wikipedia Pages This Week
The Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon was an international initiative to bring women's voices to the online encyclopedia--as editors and as subjects
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‘You Become Better with Age’
Artists who are going strong at 80 and up find that old age offers freedom, self-assurance, and room to explore
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