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email: giraffe@giraffe.comPussy Riot - we would be remiss not to mention the courage of these women, soon to be a TV series riot Anna Aagaard, sculpture based on female anatomy Aagaard and Anna Lisa Brice, turning art history on its head Brice and critique Ren Hang, Photography Hang Sarah Lucas, "Happy Gas" lucas Corinne Whitaker - "Native Son" whitaker Clarity Haynes, Torsos Haynes Boryana Rossa, Bulgarian visual artist and perfomer rossa Christina Quarles- what it's like to be in a body Quarles Alannah Farrell farrell Catherine Opie opie and Catherine Opie, "All American Subversive" subversive Lee Lozano, "Strike" Lozano Lolita Eno, "The Beast Within" Eno Cyclona, "Founding Mother of Southern California’s Chicano Drag Scene" Cyclona Somaya Critchlow's No-Go Zone somaya Miss Van, aka Vanessa Alice, "Evanescent Splendor" splendor Marnie Weber's Sculpture and Costumes Weber and costumes The World of "Carnival Strippers" strippers Ana Benaroya's "intensity of lesbian desire" benaroya Yushi Li questions the eroticization of the male body li Li also uses her photography to examine the role of patriarchy in nudity Yushi Penny Goring's works have been called "freaky explorations of womanhood" and are indeed provocative. Goring While not strictly an art site, Frida Guerrera is gaining prominence as Mexico's Femicide Detective Guerrera Jesse Mockrin, strong erotic paintings combining historical references with contemporary issues, especially about violence to women mockrin Hein Koh's Broccoli Women Koh Elizabeth Glaessner's dreamworlds filled with primordial figures glaessner Rose Nestler, Fantasy Body Nestler Nona Faustine, author of "White Shoes" Faustine. And here are photographs from her newest book "Of Peonies and Penises: Anita Steckel's Legacy". I especially like this quote: "If the erect penis is not wholesome enough to go into museums, it should not be considered wholesome enough to go into women." Legacy Anita Steckel at the Sackler Center for Feminist Art Steckel Betty Dodson: "Learn a new Orgasm: How to Upgrade Your Masturbation Technique" Dodson !Brazen Hussy, SIGGRAPH, 2021 hussy Fatness and Feminism Saville Patricia Piccinini piccinini Cathrin Hoffmann, "The Big Why" Hoffmann Ali Wong - performance artist, "Baby Cobra" and "Hard Knock Wife" wong (YouTube video - watch on Netflix for complete shows). "Reclaiming Women's Bodies" - Photographs of Older Women bodies What is the Breast Dress? breast Sarah Lucas, "Hurricane Doris" Lucas Public Vulva Sculpture vulva Rico Nasty and "Own It" - Music with a Big Attitude Nasty Prado Museum's exhibition on Spanish Sexism Prado Julie Curtiss shows females packed into predetermined boxes Curtiss Cathrin Hoffmann's sophisticated social and gender imaging hoffmann (be sure to look at 2019 also - these are gems) Eva Kotakova's immersive installations kotatkova Patty Carroll's Anonymous Women carroll Judith Bernstein, Penis Paintings bernstein Bernstein at her Studio judith Bernstein "Sticks it to the Man" sticks Emma Talbot, 2020 winner of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women (Be sure to click on Drawings) talbot More of Talbot's work (Follow the arrows) emma Amanda Sage, "To Lift the Skirt" sage Xandra Ibarra shocks San Antonio, Texas ibarra Penny Slinger, a surprise to many and a joy to discover slinger Guerrilla Girls "Giving the Art World Hell since 1985" guerrilla Vagina Museum vagina Faceless Women and Fungi: Ewa Juszkiewicz Ewa Fasten your seatbelts on this one: It has a lot to say and says it provocatively and without flinching. It's called "Opulence/ContraPoint." opulence Rebecca Morgan, Stereotypes of Appalachia Morgan Elinor Carucci, "Intimate Self-Portrait of Womanhood in Middle Age" womanhood More Carucci Intimate Portraits portraits Mary Beth Edelson, "The Devil Giving Birth to the Patriarchy" edelson Edelson's 'Kali Bobbit" up close Kali Maccarone Gallery, "The Other and Otherwise" maccarone Nancy Davidson, "erotic, funny, absurd and huge". Also our Site of the Month - she is that good. Davidson Donna-Huanca with Peres Projects huanca Donna-Huanca, "Destabilizing the Male Gaze" gaze Miriam Cahn and her "Necessary Effrontery" cahn More of Cahn's works miriam Dorian Electra and their gender-fluid identity ("I'm not a woman dressing as a man".) Electra Martha Wilson's Mona needs but one image to speak volumes mona See more of Wilson's acerbic visual commentary wilson Renate Bertlmann, Austrian avant-garde feminist (click on individual images) bertlmann Bertlmann once more images West Dakota, a touch of drag dakota "A Brief history of female rage in art" rage Carolee Schneemann, pioneering booster of the body and its pleasures schneemann Conversation - Jeannine Redon celebrates her husband's birthday with French wit. jeannine Ruth Waters does a full frontal sculpture of maleness waters And Waters treats us to the back view as well waters2 French Bearded Lady bearded Lozen, Warrior and Shaman warrior Empress Wu Zetian empress Aunties Project by Aleah Chapin aunties Misha Japanwala's "Azaadi" garments azaadi More Japanwala Sculptural garments japanwala Suzy Kellems Dominik and her giant neon vagina vagina Dorothea Tanning and her soft sculptures of women in pain Tanning Eccentric Women in contemporary society Women Sarah Lucas and her "genitalia extravaganza" lucas Leonor Fini, "Woman Seated on a Naked Man" fini Leonor Fini, "Sex, Surrealism, and DeSade" leonor Christina Quarles, "Baby, I Want Yew to Know All tha Folks I am" Quarles Quarles "Small Offerings" christina Quarles "Carnal Configuration" configurations "Rape's Heroic Underpinnings" rape Anne Brigman, photographing yourself naked 100 years ago brigman Jenny Saville's utterly fearless depictions of the female body passage And Saville's portrait that just set an auction record for living female artists portrait Hannah Yata's luscious paintings hannahyata Anna Aagaard Jensen tackles "manspreading" chair
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