MCAM FEATURE PUBLICATION | Public Works: Artists’ Interventions 1970s–Now

MCAM FEATURE PUBLICATION | Public Works: Artists’ Interventions 1970s–Now

Edited by Christian L. Frock and Tanya Zimbardo.

Published in conjunction with the Public Works: Artists’ Interventions 1970s–Now exhibition at Mills College Art Museum in 2015, the essays examine strategies of public practice by women artists from the 1970s to the present.

Image of Public Works: Artists’ Interventions 1970s–Now, 2015, Photo Courtesy of Phil Bond Photography

Through photography, prints, audio, video, and installations from a number of important historical and contemporary projects these women artists explore the politics and social conditions inherent to creating art in public space.

This fully illustrated exhibition catalogue features work by Amy Balkin, Tania Bruguera, Candy Chang, Minerva Cuevas, Agnes Denes, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Karen Finley, Coco Fusco, Guerrilla Girls, Sharon Hayes, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Jenny Holzer, Emily Jacir, Suzanne Lacy, Marie Lorenz, Susan O’Malley, Adrian Piper, Laurie Jo Reynolds & Tamms Year Ten, Favianna Rodriguez, Bonnie Ora Sherk, Stephanie Syjuco, and Mierle Laderman Ukeles. Southern Exposure Off-Site commissions by Constance Hockaday and Jenifer K. Wofford.

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