Lynn Hershman Leeson: Women Art Revolution: A Secret History (2010)

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Judy Chicago, Miriam Shapiro, The Guerrilla Girls, Nanci Spero and many other leading names from the North American art scene of the Seventies and Eighties discuss the ideas that defined feminist art. !W.A.R reveals how the Feminist Art Movement fused free speech and politics into an art that radically transformed the art and culture of […]

Cabello/ Carceller: Instrucciones de uso (2004)

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Instrucciones de uso profundiza en el análisis de la masculinidad como una construcción cultural, como un modelo de comportamiento que podría adaptarse a cualquier cuerpo humano independientemente de su sexo biológico. El vídeo se estructura como una irónica guía visual en la que una variedad de gestos, actitudes y poses tradicionalmente masculinas son representadas por […]

Lynda Benglis: Female Sensibility (1974)

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As two heavily made-up women take turns directing each other and submitting to each other’s kisses and caresses, it becomes increasingly obvious that the camera is their main point of focus. Read against feminist film theory of the “male gaze”, the action becomes a highly charged statement of the sexual politics of viewing and role-playing; […]