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Judy Chicago

Posted inArt

The Feminist Revival of Embroidery

Avatar photo by Stefanie Graf September 25, 2022September 26, 2022

Once denounced as “women’s work” with no artistic merit, embroidery is experiencing a revival, with a feminist punch.

Posted inArt

Judy Chicago’s Wo/Manhouse 2022 Could Use Some More Diversity

Avatar photo by Annie Bielski July 24, 2022July 25, 2022

Although more inclusive than the original 1972 Womanhouse, the current remake would still benefit from more BIPOC artists, a broader intersectional dialogue, and a wider breadth of lived experience.

Posted inOpinion

Did Judy Chicago Just Troll Us?

by Larissa Archer October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

Nowhere in the museums’ advertising blitzkrieg for the performance were we told to bring our wildfire-season masks as well as our covid masks, and covid masks don’t prevent smoke inhalation.

Posted inArt

Judy Chicago Retrospective Brings the Artist Full Circle

by Grace Loh Prasad October 4, 2021October 5, 2021

No one can deny that Chicago tackles “big” topics, but paradoxically it’s her most intimate and personal work that comes across as universal.

Posted inNews

Judy Chicago Desert X Artwork on Hold Following Claims of Environmental Concerns

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia March 1, 2021March 2, 2021

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens withdrew from its partnership with Desert X to host Chicago’s smoke-based artwork after a local journalist said it could endanger animals.

Posted inArt

Ain’t I a Womxn?: What Glitch Feminism Can Teach Us Now

Avatar photo by Legacy Russell January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

Curator and author Legacy Russell reassesses gender reveal party wildfires, and the gendered “atmospheres” left in their techno-ecological wake.

Posted inOpinion

Judy Chicago’s Collaboration With Dior Is Beautiful, but Its Feminist Ambitions Are Questionable

Avatar photo by Abbey Bender January 23, 2020September 16, 2020

Judy Chicago’s collaboration with the fashion house, a runway-installation called The Female Divine, includes a woven catwalk carpet and 21 banners embroidered with questions including “What if Women Ruled the World?”

Posted inArt

Inaugural Toronto Biennial Focuses on Climate While Dismantling Eurocentric Ideas

by Renée Reizman and Eunice Bélidor October 22, 2019October 29, 2019

In The Shoreline Dilemma curators Candice Hopkins and Tairone Bastien offer a consideration of “climate” that spans the tangible environment to the social. Here are some highlights to catch before the Biennial closes on December 1.

Posted inArt

Feminist Icon Judy Chicago on Resisting the Cycle of Erasure

by Marisa Crawford September 23, 2019September 23, 2019

With three new solo shows opening this fall, Chicago doesn’t plan on slowing down anytime soon.

Posted inSponsored

An Exhibition of Work from the Birth Project by Judy Chicago Opens at the Harwood Museum in Taos

by Harwood Museum of Art May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

Images rendered in paint and needlework celebrate the birth process, from the painful to the mythical, and maintain relevance in 2019 America.  On view from June 2 to November 10, 2019.

Posted inBooks

A Captivating Biography Chronicles the Important Life and Work of Judy Chicago

Avatar photo by Ilana Novick April 8, 2019

Levin conducted 250 interviews with Chicago and her friends, family, colleagues, admirers, and critics, and had access to Chicago’s diaries and letters.

Posted inArt

Finding Intimacy in the Immensity of Infinity

by Stan Mir April 7, 2019October 4, 2022

In Intimate Immensity at PAFA, touch, materiality, the sensual, and the subversive are part of a feminist lineage.

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