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In the way that feminist history unsettles traditional history, feminist aesthetics challenge philosophies of beauty, the arts and sensory experience. [7] Starting in the 18th century, ideas of aesthetic pleasure have tried to define "taste". Kant and Hume both argued that there was universal good taste, which made aesthetic pleasure.
The movement spread quickly through museum protests in both New York (May 1970) and Los Angeles (June 1971), via an early network called W.E.B. (West-East Bag) that disseminated news of feminist art activities from 1971 to 1973 in a nationally circulated newsletter, and at conferences such as the West Coast Women's Artists Conference held at ...
Other archival collections of materials are at the Getty Research Institute and the ONE Archives, both in Los Angeles. [15] [16] The Woman's Building and its legacy was the subject of a major exhibition called Doin It In Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman's Building at the Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design in 2011/2012. [17]
Wilke first gained renown with her "vulval" terra-cotta sculptures in the 1960s. [15]Her sculptures, first exhibited in New York in the late 1960s, are often mentioned as some of the first explicit vaginal imagery arising from the women's liberation movement, [15] and they became her signature form which she made in various media, colors and sizes, including large floor installations ...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), co-organized by East of Borneo and the Women's Center for Creative Work, March 8, 2015. Los Angeles , Fembot, Ms. Foundation for Women, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and the University of Oregon’s Center for the Study of Women in Society, March 6, 2015.
The Power of Feminist Art: The American Movement of the 1970s, History and Impact. H.N. Abrams. pp. 106–107. ISBN 978-0-8109-3732-1. Linda Theung, "'Where We At' Black Women Artists," in Butler, Cornelia H, and Lisa G. Mark. Wack!: Art and the Feminist Revolution. Los Angeles: The Museum of Contemporary Art, 2007. Print.
Art and the Feminist Revolution was an exhibition of international women's art presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles from March 4–July 16, 2007. [1] It later traveled to the National Museum of Women in the Arts (September 21--December 16, 2007) and the PS1 Contemporary Art Center , where it was on view February 17–May 12 ...
The 2007 exhibition WACK! Art and Feminist Revolution, which featured the work of 120 international women artists, represented the first comprehensive intercontextualization of art and feminism. The exhibition was shown in prominent institutions, including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.