Judy Chicago : Roots of The Dinner Party : History in the Making.

"Roots of "The Dinner Party": History in the Making is the first museum exhibition to examine Chicago's evolving plans for The Dinner Party in depth, detailing its development as a multilayered artwork, a triumph of community art-making, and a testament to the power of historical...

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Other Authors: Chicago, Judy, 1939- (writer of commentary.), Hermo, Carmen (Interviewer, Curator), Pasternak, Anne, 1964- (writer of foreword.), Rohatyn, Jeanne Greenberg (writer of commentary.)
Other title:Roots of The Dinner Party : History in the Making.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Salon 94, [2018]
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Summary:"Roots of "The Dinner Party": History in the Making is the first museum exhibition to examine Chicago's evolving plans for The Dinner Party in depth, detailing its development as a multilayered artwork, a triumph of community art-making, and a testament to the power of historical revisionism. ... the exhibition presents rarely seen test plates, research documents, ephemera, notebooks, and preparatory drawings from 1971 through 1979 alongside The Dinner Party, encouraging exploration of its formal, conceptual, and material progress."
Item Description:Catalog published to accompany the exhibition entitled "Roots of "The Dinner Party": History in the Making", held at the Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY, October 19, 2017-March 4, 2018.
Texts by Carmen Hermo, Anne Pasternak, and Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn.
Physical Description:199 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm.
ISBN:9780977880713
0977880710