February 2012
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ForYourArt Curated Itinerary: Women As Subject →
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Daphne Guinness To Exhibit Isabella Blow’s... →
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“The arts are the hospitals for our souls, so they need to be of the best...”
– Suzanne Farrell, BOMB 85, 2003
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“The idea that nude flesh is seen as pornographic — people seem to forget...”
– Nan Goldin
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January 2012
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In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women...
Dorthea Tanning
LACMA Jan 29 - May 6, 2012
North America represented a place free from European traditions for women Surrealists from the United States and Mexico, and European émigrés. While their male counterparts usually cast women as objects for their delectation, female Surrealists delved into their own subconscious and dreams, creating extraordinary visual images. Their art was...
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Touche, 2011 Digital Video, Andrea Mary Marshall
“A Woman is a beast. She is as lovely as she is repulsive. She is one part demon and one part goddess…one part slave, one part muse…one part child and one part mother…these contradictions are what make a woman so intoxicating.” –Andrea Mary Marshall
2011, Digital Video, from Toxic Women series
(via TOUCHE)
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Conversation: Joan Didion | Blue Nights →
“When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children,” Joan Didion writes in her new memoir, “Blue Nights.”
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Alicia Haberman Illustration
New York designer Alicia Haberman’s illustrative work feels like a detailed kaleidoscopic mind trip of girly parts, vines and high school binders.
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Kids Obliterate a White Room with Thousands of... →
Part of Brisbane show Look Now, See Forever
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December 2011
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Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present →
“Seductive, fearless, and outrageous, Marina Abramović has been redefining what art is for nearly forty years. Using her own body as a vehicle, pushing herself beyond her physical and mental limits––and at times risking her life in the process––she creates performances that challenge, shock, and move us. Through her and with her, boundaries are crossed, consciousness expanded, and art as we...
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DAZED DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOCUS
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Hands up for some new, largely drunken photography from Kristie Muller.
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Charlotte Gainsbourg May Appear in Lars von... →
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“Plan B is safer than Tylenol, yet we’re putting barriers to keep young teens...”
– Susan Wood who, in 2005, resigned her job as the top women’s-health official at the FDA, claiming that the agency’s refusal to allow over-the-counter sale of emergency contraception was the result of political pressure by the Bush administration. (via iamdrtiller)
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Hillary Clinton Delivers Historic LGBT Rights... →
“Human rights are universal and cut across all religions and cultures.”
Fuck yeah Hillary Clinton. Please listen to this speech. There are so many soundbites. It is brilliantly written and delivered.
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Sofia Coppola Curates a Show of Rare Photos by... →
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November 2011
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WatchWhy there should be more female directors. Director Jules Nurrish: trailer for Kiss Me.
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Tina St. Clair
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Untitled: Legs- 11 x 15, watercolor.
I’m not entirely sure I know what goes on in your mind Tina St. Clair but I do know that I like it very much. Browsing her beautiful sketchbooks and prints.
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