Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
January 16 – John Lennon's exhibition of Bag One at the London Arts Gallery is shut down by Scotland Yard for displaying "erotic lithographs".; October - In celebration of her large gift of art works (including ones by Gauguin, Mary Cassatt, and Picasso, ) to the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco from the collection assembled by her late husband Thomas Edward Hanley, Tullah Hanley throws an ...
January 25 – Stephen Chbosky, American novelist and screenwriter; February 28 – Daniel Handler, American novelist; March 6 – Simona Vinci, Italian fiction writer; March 12 – Dave Eggers, American writer, editor and publisher; March 20 – Michele Jaffe, American author; March 26 – Martin McDonagh, British-born Irish playwright
The feminist art movement in the United States began in the early 1970s and sought to promote the study, creation, understanding and promotion of women's art. First-generation feminist artists include Judy Chicago , Miriam Schapiro , Suzanne Lacy , Judith Bernstein , Sheila de Bretteville , Mary Beth Edelson , Carolee Schneeman , Rachel ...
In the 1970s, the American Cranbrook Academy of Art began to reject the modernism of the International Style and incorporate postmodern ideas through post-structuralist theory. [111] By the 1980s, Cranbrook was considered to be at the forefront of design in the US. [ 112 ]
The Black Arts Movement (BAM) was an African-American-led art movement that was active during the 1960s and 1970s. [3] Through activism and art, BAM created new cultural institutions and conveyed a message of black pride. [4] The movement expanded from the accomplishments of artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Famously referred to by Larry Neal ...
This article gives a chronological list of years in literature, with notable publications listed with their respective years and a small selection of notable events. The time covered in individual years covers Renaissance , Baroque and Modern literature, while Medieval literature is resolved by century.
From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.
1970 Dodge Challenger Trans Am, an example of a muscle car in the earlier part of the decade. The 1970s was an era of fuel price increases, rising insurance rates, safety concerns, and emissions controls. The 1973 oil crisis caused a move towards smaller, fuel-efficient vehicles. Attempts were made to produce electric cars, but they were ...