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  2. Guerrilla Girls - Wikipedia

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    Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world. [1] The group formed in New York City in 1985, born out of a picket against the Museum of Modern Art the previous year.

  3. Feminist art movement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Guerrilla Girls was formed by 7 women artists in the spring of 1985 in response to the Museum of Modern Art's exhibition "An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture", which opened in 1984. The exhibition was the inaugural show in the MoMA's newly renovated and expanded building, and was planned to be a survey of the most important ...

  4. Grande Odalisque - Wikipedia

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    La Grande Odalisque was appropriated by the feminist art group Guerrilla Girls for their first color poster and most iconic image. The 1989 Metropolitan Museum poster gave Ingres's odalisque a gorilla mask and posed the question "Do women have to be naked to get into the Met.

  5. Guerrilla Girls On Tour - Wikipedia

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    Like the original Guerrilla Girls, founded in 1985, each member of Guerrilla Girls On Tour performs using the name of a dead female artist and wears a gorilla mask to conceal her true identity, operating as a collective entity. Their company is made up of approximately 20 to 30 members of women actors, directors, designers, producers, directors ...

  6. Feminist art movement - Wikipedia

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    Guerrilla Girls' "The Advantages of Being a Woman Artist" Since the 1980s, The Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous collective of feminist artists, have used performance art to highlight racial and gender disparities in the art industry. They are holding up a list of benefits that male artists have over their female counterparts in this particular ...

  7. Guerrilla Girl - Wikipedia

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    Guerrilla Girl may refer to: Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous group of radical feminist, female artists; Guerrilla Girl; Guerrilla Girl; See also Gorilla Girl, a ...

  8. Jude Burkhauser - Wikipedia

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    During this period she also founded the Cape May Writers' Co-op and published a book of her own poetry, Giving Sorrow Words, in 1984. As an artist she worked across several media including painting, tapestry and environmental art. [7] She was an established member of the female artists’ group Guerrilla Girls and a strong feminist voice. She ...

  9. Feminist art - Wikipedia

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    With that came the birth of the Guerrilla Girls who devoted their time to fighting sexism and racism in the art world through the use of protest, posters, artwork and public speaking. Unlike the feminist art prior to the 1980s, the Guerrilla Girls introduced a bolder more in-your-face identity and both captured attention and exposed sexism.