Feminist art

• Margarita Azurdia
• Dara Birnbaum
• Dunja Blažević
• Louise Bourgeois
• Cinenova
• Constant
• Cooperativa Beato Angelico
• Anna Daučíková
• Orshi Drozdik
• Erfurt Women Artists' Group
• Valie Export
• VALIE EXPORT
• Feminist Art Program
• Feministo Postal Art Event
• Fenix
• Esther Ferrer
• Guerrilla Girls
• Barbara Hammer
• Heresies
• Eva Hesse
• Mako Idemitsu
• Sanja Iveković
• Yayoi Kusama
• Lucy R. Lippard
• Ana Mendieta
• Natalia LL
• Linda Nochlin
• Ewa Partum
• Griselda Pollock
• Polvo de Gallina Negra
• Martha Rosler
• Monica Ross
• Carolee Schneemann
• Delphine Seyrig
• Cindy Sherman
• Nancy Spero
• Mierle Laderman Ukeles
• Cecilia Vicuña
• Women's Art Library
• Women's Interart Center
• Xin Xin

Platforms, resources

• AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research & Exhibitions, Paris, *2014. (French)/(English)

• Feminist Art Base, a digital archive of activity by artists from the 1960s to the early 2000s; built and hosted by Brooklyn Museum, New York (2007-2014).

• Feminist Art Coalition (FAC), a platform for art projects informed by feminisms*.

• Instituto Susch, long-term research programme on works of women artists from the 1960s, 70s and 80s, Muzeum Susch, *2016/2023. (German)/(English)

• n.paradoxa list of exhibition catalogues of feminist art and contemporary women artists (post-1970), London: KT press, ongoing.

• re.act.feminism, an archive and research project exploring feminism(s) and performance art, *2008.

• Secondary Archive, platform for women artists from Central and Eastern Europe, Warsaw: Katarzyna Kozyra Foundation, *2021. (English)/(multiple languages)

• !Women Art Revolution: Voices of a Movement, video interviews with artists and critics chronicling the founding years of the feminist art movement in the 1970s

Publications

• Lucy R. Lippard, "Sweeping Exchanges: The Contribution of Feminism to the Art of the 1970s", Art Journal 40(1-2), 1980, pp 362-365. Feminist art is "neither a style nor a movement" but rather "a value system, a revolutionary strategy, a way of life." Translations.

• Transfigurations: Documents and Images from Contemporary Feminist Art, New Brunswick, NJ: Archibald Stevens Alexander Library, Rutgers University, 1996, 24 pp. Exh. cat.

• The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader, ed. Amelia Jones, Routledge, 2003.

• WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution, Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, and Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007, 511 pp, IA. Exh. cat. Exhibition. Exh. review: Carol Armstrong (Artforum).

• Global Feminisms: New Directions in Contemporary Art, eds. Maura Reilly and Linda Nochlin, London: Merrell, and New York: Brooklyn Museum, 2007, 304 pp, IA. Exh. cat. Exhibition, [1]. Curator. WP. Review: Carol Armstrong (Artforum).

• Hold stenhårdt fast på greia di: norsk kunst og kvinnekamp 1968-89 / Norwegian Art and Feminism 1968-89, eds. Eline Mugaas and Elise Storsveen, Oslo: Kunsthall Oslo, 2013, 31 pp. Exh. cat. (Norwegian)/(English)

• Public Works: Artists' Interventions 1970s-Now, eds. Christian L. Frock and Tanya Zimbardo, Oakland, CA: Mills College Art Museum, 2015, 135 pp, IA. Exh. cat.

• Otherwise: Imagining Queer Feminist Art Histories, eds. Amelia Jones and Erin Silver, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015, 424 pp. Publisher.

• "Bibliography", Archives of Women Artists Research & Exhibitions (AWARE), Paris, c.2017. (English)/(French)

• Katy Deepwell, Agata Jakubowska (eds.), All-Women Art Spaces in Europe in the Long 1970s, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2018, vi+285 pp. TOC. Review: Nouril (Women's Art J), Coelho (Diacrítica). [2]

• Women's Histories, Feminist Histories, eds. Adriano Pedrosa, Isabella Rjeille, and Mariana Leme, São Paulo: MASP, 2019, 320 pp. Exh. cat. Publisher. Exhibition, [3].

• New Time: Art and Feminism in the 21st Century, ed. Apsara DiQuinzio, Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, 2021, 240 pp. Exh. held at BAMPFA, 28 Aug 2021–30 Jan 2022. Exh. review: Adélie Leguen (AWARE).

• Jen Kennedy, Trista Mallory, Angelique Szymanek (eds.), Transnational Perspectives on Feminism and Art, 1960-1985, Routledge, 2021, 244 pp. Publisher.

• Catherine Grant, A Time of One's Own: Histories of Feminism in Contemporary Art, Duke University Press, 2022.

• Queer*fem* magaZINES. Queer and Feminist Publishing in Art and Culture, exhibition, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, 2023.

• Jana Kukaine, "Intimacy and Darkness: Feminist Sensibility in (Post)socialist Art", Arts 12(1): "Around/Beyond Feminist Aesthetics", ed. Katy Deepwell, 2023, PDF. [4]

• Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK, 1970-1990, ed. Linsey Young, London: Tate Publishing, Nov 2023, 304 pp. Exh. held at Tate Britain, London, 8 Nov 2023-7 Apr 2024; National Galleries, Edinburgh, 25 May 2024-26 Jan 2025. Exh. guide. Exh. reviews: Williamson (Studio Int'l), Searle (Guardian), Cumming (Observer), Kellaway (Anticap Resist). [5]

• She Laughs Back: Feminist Wit in 1970s Bay Area Art, eds. Elaine O'Brien and Kelly Lindner, Sacramento: University Galleries, California State University Sacramento, 2024, 131 pp. Exhibition.

• Erin Dickey, "Bad Information": Networks, Knowledges, and Feminist Art in the 1980s, Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 2024, 405 pp. PhD thesis.

• Anja Foerschner, Female Art and Agency in Former Yugoslavia, 1971-2001, Bloomsbury, 2024, 200 pp, EPUB. Publisher.

• Contemporary Art and Feminism, feature on MMCA Research Lab, Seoul: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea (MMCA), 2024. Digital publication. (Korean)/(English)

See also

Cyberfeminism, Women in concrete poetry, Video art, Performance art, Institutional critique, Video activism, Art and activism

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