Series XI. CLIPPINGS, 1967-2016 (#107.10-112.2)
Scope and Contents
Series XI, CLIPPINGS, 1967-2016 (#107.10-112.2) consists of newspaper, magazine, book, and journal articles about, authored by, or collected by Judy Chicago, from both print and online sources. Most of the articles discuss Chicago's artworks, notably The Dinner Party, The Birth Project, Holocaust Project, and PowerPlay, and related exhibitions and events. There is also coverage of the activities of Through the Flower. The themes that arise in these articles include feminist pedagogy, the role of Judaism and feminism in Chicago's work, questions regarding the nature of feminist art, and controversy surrounding efforts to censor Chicago's art. A small portion of the articles are about Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keefe, two artists who greatly influenced Chicago. The vast majority of items in this series are in English. The rest of the articles are in Spanish, French, German, Polish, Mandarin, Japanese, and other languages. The series is arranged chronologically.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-2022
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1993-2022
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Extent
54.71 linear feet ((116 +1/2 file boxes, 3 folio boxes, 2 folio+ boxes, 1 card box) plus 7 oversize folders, 1 supersize folder, 19 photograph folders, 2 objects, 5 archived web sites)40.714 Megabytes
Creator
- From the Collection: Chicago, Judy, 1939- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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