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Judy Chicago (born Judith Sylvia Cohen; July 20, 1939) is an American feminist artist, art educator, [3] and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces about birth and creation images, which examine the role of women in history and culture.
Chicago, Judy. Embroidering Our Heritage: The Needlework of The Dinner Party. New York: Anchor (1980) ISBN 0-385-14569-1; Chicago, Judy. Through The Flower: My Struggle as A Woman Artist. Lincoln: Authors Choice Press (2006). ISBN 0-595-38046-8; Gerhard, Jane F. The Dinner Party: Judy Chicago and the Power of Popular Feminism, 1970-2007.
Later, Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro reestablished the Feminist Art Program (FAP) at California Institute of the Arts. After Chicago left for Cal Arts, the class at Fresno State College was continued by Rita Yokoi from 1971 to 1973, and then by Joyce Aiken in 1973, until her retirement in 1992. [nb 1]
WACK! surveyed work by more than 120 artists in a wide variety of media, arranged by themes including Abstraction, "Autophotography," Body as Medium, Family Stories, Gender Performance, Knowledge as Power, Making Art History, and others. [6]
Chicago 17 Tour August 1, 1984 Chicago 18 Tour June 6, 1987 1990 Tour July 14, 1990 Twenty 1 Tour June 6, 1992 The Moody Blues Chuck Mangione: Fun & Games Tour July 28, 1980 Tarantella Tour July 29, 1981 Cinderella: Long Cold Winter Tour July 26, 1989 Winger & BulletBoys: Cleo Laine: Smilin' Through Tour June 23, 1981 James Galway: Crosby ...
The International Honor Quilt (also known as the International Quilting Bee) is a collective feminist art project initiated in 1980 by Judy Chicago as a companion piece to The Dinner Party. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The piece is a collection of 539 two-foot-long quilted triangles that honor women from around the world. [ 3 ]
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In 1977 a book with portraits was released called 'Emergence' by photographer Cynthia MacAdams which captured women embracing feminism by shedding cultural restrictions. [7] [8] The documentary revisits those photos and those women, and contains interviews with women such as Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Judy Chicago, and at the same time tackling topics such as identity, abortion, race ...