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What defines a Judy Chicago work? Until now, the artist’s quintessential piece has been “The Dinner Party” (1974-79) – one of the most iconic works of the 20th century, and perhaps the ...
For much of her career, Judy Chicago’s work has been overshadowed by a single art piece: “The Dinner Party,” a large-scale 1979 installation that imagined a gathering of 39 important women ...
NEW YORK — For six decades, artist Judy Chicago has modeled righteous activism. A restless, trailblazing feminist in an art world dominated by men, her influence has been deep, reverberant ...
"I wanted to substitute female heroes for male heroes," artist Judy Chicago said of her work. Women volunteers did the sewing. "All those anonymous stitchers in the ecclesiastical embroidery class ...
The artist Judy Chicago in her studio in Belen, N.M., with her minimalist sculptures, “Moving Parts.” The anatomical shapes echo a feminist theme that still informs her practice today.Credit ...
Climate change won’t just change how we live, it will radically remake how we die. Along with cancer and heart disease, now we can expect to perish during crop failures, extreme heat events ...
LONDON — It was a little over a year ago, and Judy Chicago was getting fed up with the relentless pestering from Hans Ulrich Obrist, the curator and artistic director of the Serpentine Galleries.
“The City of Ladies,” Judy Chicago’s exhibition-within-an-exhibition at the New Museum. Photo: Dario Lasagni/B)dariolasagni.com She was a leader in feminist art circles, but she’d never ...
It’s a huge stained glass panel by the feminist Jewish artist Judy Chicago, and it is one of the centerpieces of “Judy Chicago: Herstory” at the New Museum, the first comprehensive New York ...
When a feminist artist named Judy gave herself the surname of Chicago — a way to rid herself of “all names imposed upon her through male social dominance,” she wrote in an announcement in ...
What defines a Judy Chicago work? Until now, the artist’s quintessential piece has been “The Dinner Party” (1974-79) – one of the most iconic works of the 20th century, and perhaps the ...