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Schapiro pioneered “femmage,” collages that integrated fabric, lace, and craft materials historically associated with women. By elevating domestic craft into high art, she challenged the male-dominated art world and celebrated women’s creativity as culturally and politically significant -
In the late 1960s Judy Chicago made a art piece in 1974-1979 called "The dinner" and she made it by using consciousness-raising techniques and also using performance art, and working as a collaborative artist Judy was making cultural art from Second wave Feminism, and civil rights and anti war activism
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Holzer’s text-based installations present aphorisms on LED signs and posters, questioning power, consumerism, and social norms. Their accessibility in public spaces democratized art while exposing contradictions in everyday “truths” -
Major Artists
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In the 1980's Guerrilla Girls made the posters "Your body is a Battleground" it was famous that women that were defenseless and they all made this poster and was created by Pro-choice this silkscreen confronts reproductive rights and gender inequality. By merging commercial. Guerrilla tactics, posters, Istallations.
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The anonymous collective used humor, statistics, and bold graphics to expose sexism and racism in museums and galleries. Their posters became iconic tools of institutional critique, forcing the art world to confront inequities in representation -
Ringgold’s story quilt blends African American quilting traditions with painting and narrative. It symbolizes liberation and imagination, as the young heroine flies over New York City, reflecting themes of racial justice, feminism, and empowerment within everyday life
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