Judy Chicago
American artist, author, and teacher · United States · On the map · Artists · Born 1939 · age 87
Judy Chicago is an American feminist artist, art educator, and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces about birth and creation images, which examine the role of women in history and culture.
Judy Chicago is read about 151 times a day, in 35 languages.
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2022National Women's Hall of FameAward2018Time 100Award1999Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement AwardAward1981“Art without content is like sex without intimacy: technically sufficient, but emotionally empty.”In their wordsDescribing modernism and formalism in an interview with Ann Stubbs on New York City's WBAI (1981)“As we know, by and large women's life experience has not been represented. It has been men's life experience that has made up the body of art history.”In their wordsIn an interview with Ann Stubbs on New York City's WBAI (1981)“At a certain point power becomes very frightening, and to really begin to reconstruct civilization means to really act in a powerful way.”In their wordsIn an interview with Ann Stubbs on New York City's WBAI (1981)1939Born20 July 1939
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During the 1970s, Chicago founded the first feminist art program in the United States at California State University, Fresno, which acted as a catalyst for feminist art and art education during the 1970s.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87
