
Title:
The deconstructive impulse : women artists reconfigure the signs of power, 1973-1991
Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
New York : Neuberger Museum of Art ; Munich ; New York : DelMonico Books/Prestel, c2011.
Physical Description:
176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
ISBN:
9783791351209
Abstract:
This volume features a diverse group of North American women whose transformative and often provocative work deals with gender, sexual, racial, ethnic and class-based inequalities.
General Note:
"This publication accompanies the exhibition The Deconstructive Impulse : Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973-1991, curated by Helaine Posner and Nancy Princenthal ..."--T.p. verso.
Contents:
Hot and cool : feminist art in practice / Helaine Posner -- In theory : postmodernism and polemics / Nancy Princenthal -- Feeling things : fetishism and the sex appeal of the inorganic / Tom McDonough -- Home alone : "reversal of positions of presentation" and the visual semantics of domesticity / Kristine Stiles -- What women want : psychoanalysis and cultural critique / Griselda Pollock.
Language:
English