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Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance

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Description for Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AC; AG; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.

Contrary to critics who have called it the “undecade,” the 1970s were a time of risky, innovative art—and nowhere more so than in Britain, where the forces of feminism and labor politics merged in a radical new aesthetic. In Art Labor, Sex Politics Siona Wilson investigates the charged relationship of sex and labor politics as it played out in the making of feminist art in 1970s Britain. Her sustained exploration of works of experimental film, installation, performance, and photography maps the intersection of feminist and leftist projects in the artistic practices of this heady period.

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How—and how much—do sexual politics transform our approach to aesthetic debates? What effect do the tropes of sexual difference and labor have on the very conception of the political within cultural practice? These are the questions that animate Art Labor, Sex Politics as it illuminates an intense and influential decade of intellectual and artistic experimentation.

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Product Details

Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
477g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816685752
SKU
V9780816685752
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Ref
99-1

About Siona Wilson
Siona Wilson is associate professor of art history at the Graduate Center and the College of Staten Island, the City University of New York.

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