
The Dinner Party: From Creation To Preservation
Judy Chicago’s masterpiece The Dinner Party is a monumental work of art conceived as a symbolic history of women in Western civilization. Strategically countering the traditional erasure of women’s achievements, this epic installation honours 1038 iconic, mythical, archetypal and historical women. This, the most definitive book to be published on Chicago’s masterwork, reveals more fully than ever ...
Hardcover: 308 pages
Publisher: Merrell Publishers; New Ed edition (February 1, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1858943701
ISBN-13: 978-1858943701
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 1.2 x 11.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1183381
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“Beautiful in every way. When I saw the Dinner Party at the Brooklyn Museum, I was overwhelmed. I could have spent a week there absorbing this stupendous work of art and felt sorry to leave. With this book I have the next best thing to being there ...”
efore the art and the artist’s expanded research into the rich history embodied in the installation. In lively contextualizing sections, Chicago discusses the creative genesis of The Dinner Party, the technical processes involved, and the work’s early – often hostile – reception by the art world, and its subsequent preservation and permanent exhibition.
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