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The Problems and Pleasures of an Activist Art Exhibition

Avatar photo by Billie Anania March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

I am often skeptical of protest art behind glass, yet I still cannot deny the pleasure of experiencing politically charged artworks in a venue making the effort.

Posted inArt

Women Artists Are in the Spotlight in West Palm Beach

Avatar photo by Salomé Gómez-Upegui September 16, 2021September 17, 2021

Fifty works, all created by women, are brought together across time and media as the Norton Museum of Art reckons with the art world’s patriarchal past and present.

Posted inNews

Guerrilla Girls Canceled Phaidon Book Deal Over Ties to Leon Black, Jeffrey Epstein Associate

by Hakim Bishara February 1, 2021February 16, 2021

The activist group renewed its calls for Black’s resignation from the MoMA board and shared that it canceled the deal after realizing the art publisher is owned by Black.

Posted inBooks

30 Years of the Guerrilla Girls’ Art and Advocacy

by Sarah Rose Sharp November 30, 2020February 16, 2021

As the old saying goes, “If you can’t beat ’em, put on a Halloween mask and publicly indict their terrible record of human rights infractions.”

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Guerrilla Girls and Julie Mehretu Among 60+ Artists Helping You “Plan Your Vote”

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia September 14, 2020February 16, 2021

Vote.org believes a “strong visual vocabulary” can help increase voter turnout. Its latest project offers resources to help you request an absentee ballot, register to vote, and more.

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Guerrilla Girls Target MoMA Trustees With Ties to Jeffrey Epstein in an Ad Takeover

by Hakim Bishara November 12, 2019February 16, 2021

After posting about Leon Black and Glenn Dubin’s alleged connections to the sex offender online, Guerrilla Girls partnered with Art in Ad Places to send a message to the museum.

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#MeToo Protesters Call Out Sexual Assault Allegations at India’s Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Avatar photo by Dorian Batycka December 14, 2018February 16, 2021

Protesters interrupted a Guerrilla Girls Q&A to call out the administration’s lack of action after a co-founder and significant donor were publicly accused of sexual misconduct.

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Reality and Artifice Collide at Gowanus Open Studios

by Alissa Guzman October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

Collage was the process of choice at this year’s open studios, mashing up decades, styles, processes, and technologies across works.

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Protesters Demand MoMA Drop Trump Advisor from Its Board

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian February 22, 2017February 23, 2017

Dozens of protesters are demanding MoMA remove the CEO of BlackRock from their board because of his ties to the Trump administration.

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Guerrilla Girls Find — Surprise! — that European Museum Collections Are Heavily White and Male

Avatar photo by Francesco Dama January 11, 2017January 13, 2017

The Whitechapel Gallery has recently commissioned the feminist collective to create a new artwork that resurrects the 1986 Guerrilla Girls campaign “It’s Even Worse in Europe.”

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Five Mujeres Critique the Guerrilla Girls and Mainstream Feminism

by Kari Mugo April 29, 2016May 10, 2016

SAINT PAUL, Minn. —“What happens when five feminist artists lock themselves up in a gallery for 48 hours?” asked the mujeres behind the Twin Cities arts collective Electric Machete Studios, located in the first Latino neighborhood of Minnesota, West St. Paul.

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Nine Mexican Women Fight Stereotypes in Their Printmaking

by Sheila Regan March 14, 2016March 15, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — Animals populate the prints on view at Sus Voces, a group exhibition at Highpoint Center for Printmaking, featuring nine female Mexican printmakers working in traditional techniques.

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