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The wave of solo exhibitions, group shows, surveys and museum projects of gynocentric art that has surged across the country in recent months is not a unified tide. These events are characterized by different levels of scholarship, ambition, scale and resources, not to mention quality. A good number are grounded in a 1970s agenda that simply sought to give exposure, thus in a way to empower those included, rather than to engage in any more sophisticated critique.
Feminist art, alas, continues to make many people uneasy, particularly those in the gallery world's upper echelons--not unlike the woman-oriented political movement with which it is associated. Several ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Girls, girls, girls: feminist art's phases and philosophies? Let me...