Showing posts with label feminism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label feminism. Show all posts

19 February 2014

Lynda Benglis - Female Sensibility (1973)

Sally Potter - Thriller (1979)


Thriller - a medium-length film by Sally Potter where the visual representation of the body becomes a supportive element of the story.

Judy Chicago - The Birth Project (1980-85)

Womanhouse - documentary by Johanna Demetrakas


WOMANHOUSE is an historic documentary by Johanna Demetrakas about one of the most important feminist cultural events of the 1970s. Womanhouse was organized by Judy Chiicago, Miriam Schapiro, Faith Wilding and other artists from Calarts.

27 October 2013

Interview with Simone de Beauvoir on "Why I am a Feminist"

Bratmobile - Ladies, Women & Girls


Bratmobile was an American punk band. Bratmobile was a first-generation "riot grrrl" band, which grew from the Pacific Northwest and Washington, DC underground.

06 October 2013

Lizzie Borden - Born in Flames (1983)


Born in Flames is a 1983 documentary-style feminist science fiction film by Lizzie Borden that explores racism, classism, sexism and heterosexism in an alternative United States socialist democracy.

05 October 2013

Polina Kanis - Eggs


Kanis Polina - Eggs from Moscow Rodchenko Artschool on Vimeo.

Polina Kanis - Purification


Kanis Polina - Purification from Moscow Rodchenko Artschool on Vimeo.
In her work “Purification”, Kanis reconstructs a ritual foot-washing common to varied cultures and traditions. She washes the feet of young people dressed in a white uniform, one by one, in so doing trying to reconsider it, and to purify it of its existing meanings and stereotypes. In the end, placed within a contemporary context, the canonical image entire deconstructs itself.