Global feminisms : new directions in contemporary art
Publisher: London ; New York : Brooklyn, NY : Merrell ; Brooklyn Museum, ©2007Description: 304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmISBN:- 9781858943909
- 1858943906
- 9780872731578
- 087273157X
- Albarracín, Pilar, 1968-
- Brotherus, Elina, 1972-
- Cruz, Angela de la, 1965-
- Galindo, Regina José, 1974-
- Jacir, Emily, 1972-
- Gaskell, Anna, 1969-
- Khurana, Sonia, 1968-
- Monge, Priscilla, 1968-
- Mrejen, Valerie, 1969-
- Mutu, Wangechi, 1972-
- Rudelius, Julika, 1968-
- Searle, Berni, 1964-
- Suzuki, Ryoko, 1970-
- Women artists -- Exhibitions
- Feminism in art -- Exhibitions
- Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
- Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Exhibitions
- N8354 .G56 2007
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Catalog of an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, Mar. 23-July 1, 2007 and at the Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass., Sept. 12-Dec. 9, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-297) and index.
Introduction : Toward transnational feminisms / Maura Reilly -- Women artists then and now : painting, sculpture, and the image of the self / Linda Nochlin -- Providing a space of freedom : women artists from Africa / N'Goné Fall -- Gender mobility : through the lens of five women artists in India / Geeta Kapur -- Contemporary Japanese women's self-awareness / Michiko Kasahara -- What is feminist about contemporary Asian women's art? / Joan Kee -- Central American women artists in a global age / Virginia Pérez-Ratton -- Western European women artists : speaking in a minor voice / Elisabeth Lebovici -- Post-totalitarian art : Eastern and Central Europe / Charlotta Kotík.
"Global Feminism features more than eight contemporary women artists, working in a wide variety of media, from fifty countries, each offering new perspectives on women's artistic expression in different regions of the world. This book moves the discourse of feminism art toward a new internationalism that emphasizes not only the cultural differences among women but also the ever changing perceptions of feminism."--Jacket.
