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Judy Chicago

an American vision

By Lucie-Smith, Edward & Chicago, Judy

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"Judy Chicago's installations, such as The Dinner Party, the Birth Project, and the Holocaust Project, have transformed perceptions of women's art and collaborative ventures, while her employment of an enormous variety of techniques, from drawing and printmaking to needlework and pyrotechnics, has cemented her reputation as a true innovator." "Chicago's search for a personal means of expression has been contemporaneous with the growth of feminist consciousness, and the story of her development as a woman artist and a feminist is a vivid journey through contemporary American culture and society."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-82302-585-5
Publisher
New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2000.


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Reviewed on May 1, 2000

Judy Chicago (1939-) is something of a celebrity--she was voted 1973's "Woman of the Year" by Mademoiselle--and she has written two popular autobiographies documenting her artistic consciousness-raising. Many still remember her California installation piece, the accompanying performance Womanhouse (1972), and especially the notorious The Dinner Party (1979). She has been worki...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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