The Dinner Party Judy Chicago and the Power of Popular Feminism, 1970-2007 |
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| Author:
| Gerhard, Jane F. |
| Series title: | Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-3675-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Judy Chicago's art installation The Dinner Party was a sensation when it debuted in 1979 and is considered the most popular work of art to emerge from the second-wave feminist movement. Gerhard examines its popularity to understand how ideas about feminism migrated from activist and intellectual circles into the American mainstream.
Judy Chicago's art installation The Dinner Party was a sensation when it debuted in 1979 and is considered the most popular work of art to emerge from the second-wave feminist movement. Gerhard examines its popularity to understand how ideas about feminism migrated from activist and intellectual circles into the American mainstream.