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Bad Girls Exhibition
''Bad Girls'' was a 1994 exhibition curated by Marcia Tucker. The show opened at the New Museum, in New York City, January 14, 1994. It was presented in two parts, part 1 lasting from January 14 to 27, 1994, and part 2 from March 5 to April 10, 1994. ''Bad Girls'' was a humorous and transgressive look at gender and feminist issues. It featured work from artist across many media, including photo, painting, sculpture, performance, film, comics, advertisements, writings and more. The show was accompanied by film screenings, performances, and events. The exhibition had mixed reviews at the time and has continued to vex many critics, however, it is now seen as a crucial piece in a lineage of third-wave feminist exhibitions. Artists *Ann Agee *Laura Aguilar * Janine Antoni *Penny Arcade * Xenobia Bailey *Lillian Ball *Linda Barry *Elizabeth Berdann * Camille Billops *Molly Blieden *Keith Boadwee *Andrea Bowers *Lisa Bowman *Barbara Brandon * Jennifer Camper * Renee Cox *Margaret Curt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcia Tucker
Marcia Tucker (born Marcia Silverman; April 11, 1940 – October 17, 2006)Smith, Roberta ''The New York Times'' (October 19, 2006), Retrieved 23 November 2014. was an American art historian, art critic and curator. In 1977 she founded the New Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum dedicated to innovative art and artistic practice in New York City, which she ran as the director until 1999. Early life and education Marcia Tucker was born on April 11, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York.Rourke, Mary"Obituaries - Marcia Tucker" ''Los Angeles Times'', Retrieved 23 November 2014. In 1961 she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Connecticut College, where she studied theatre and art. Tucker spent her junior year studying at the École du Louvre, in Paris. Her first job was as a secretary of the Museum of Modern Art; however, she soon quit after being asked to sharpen too many pencils. Career In 1969, Tucker became the Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |