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NEW TIME: CONTEMPORARY ART & FEMINISM IN THE 21st CENTURY - EXHIBITION


  • UC BERKELEY ART MUSEUM & PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE 2155 Center Street Berkeley Berkeley, California USA (map)

A major survey exploring recent feminist practices in contemporary art. In 1980 Lucy Lippard argued that feminist art is “neither a style nor a movement” but rather “a value system, a revolutionary strategy, a way of life.” Taking Lippard’s statement as a point of departure, the exhibition examines the values, strategies, and ways of life reflected in current feminist art. In keeping with Griselda Pollock’s observation that “feminism is a historical project and thus is itself constantly shaped and remodeled in relation to the living process of women’s struggles,” New Time aims to demonstrate that feminism in the twenty-first century is multifaceted, encompassing many complex issues and perspectives, and therefore cannot be reduced to a single subject...

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Earlier Event: August 24
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