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Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world. [1] The group formed in New York City in 1985, born out of a picket against the Museum of Modern Art the previous year.
Like the original Guerrilla Girls, founded in 1985, each member of Guerrilla Girls On Tour performs using the name of a dead female artist and wears a gorilla mask to conceal her true identity, operating as a collective entity. Their company is made up of approximately 20 to 30 members of women actors, directors, designers, producers, directors ...
AVANT (New York City) – guerrilla art, street art; B.N.E. (New York City) Beautiful Angle (Tacoma, Washington) – wheatpasting letterpress; Jean-Michel Basquiat (New York City) Borf (Washington, D.C.) – graffiti, stencils; Caine 1 (New York City) André Pierre Charles (New York City) David Choe (Los Angeles) Clandestine Culture (Miami ...
Culture jamming (sometimes also guerrilla communication) [1] [2] is a form of protest used by many anti-consumerist social movements [3] to disrupt or subvert media culture and its mainstream cultural institutions, including corporate advertising. It attempts to "expose the methods of domination" of mass society. [4]
Inspired by posters made by the Art Workers Coalition and the Guerrilla Girls, the group decided to create their own poster to be wheatpasted around New York City. Rejecting any photographic image as necessarily exclusionary, the group decided to use more abstract language in an attempt to reach multiple audiences. [ 5 ]
The Nicaraguan guerrilla fighter and a Sandinista defense minister who later in life became a critic of his older brother President Daniel Ortega. Sept. 30. Ken Page, 70. A stage and screen actor who starred alongside Beyoncé in “Dreamgirls,” introduced Broadway audiences to Old Deuteronomy in “Cats” and scared generations of kids as ...
Guerrilla Girl may refer to: Guerrilla Girls, an anonymous group of radical feminist, female artists; Guerrilla Girl; Guerrilla Girl; See also Gorilla Girl, a ...
Flier for the Women Artists Visibility Event (W.A.V.E) or "Let MOMA Know" demonstration held June 14th, 1984. The Women's Artists Visibility Event (W.A.V.E.) also known as Let MOMA Know, was a demonstration held on June 14, 1984, to protest the lack of women artists represented in The Museum of Modern Art's re-opening exhibition "An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture."