Friday, October 29, 2010

10/29 lecture- That's pretty good for a girl

the first wave of feminist art

1) Essentials (identity)
- the personal
- body
- sexuality
- vaginal iconagraphy
- affirm female attributes

2) material/ techniques
unique women

3) activist (activism)
performance
sisterhood

4) Distinguishing art
-men vs. women

the feminist art movement shows the uniqueness of the art and how personal it can be, whether it be by poses or using their sexuality. marrianne brandt created the target lamps 1950- women admitted 2 harvard. made very intricate artwork. birth control 1963- equal pay act. NOW founded. they did use much iconagraphy, and showing how women r seen by men. many performance pieces

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