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2106: Transitional Object
In 2016, Cornelia Parker installed this replica of the house from Hitchcock’s Psycho on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York city. It’s made from repurposed wood from a red barn; the title of the work … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Alfred Hitchcock, Architecture, Art, Conceptual Art, Cornelia Parker, Film, Great Britain, Houses, Museums, New York City, Psychology, Women
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1661: Elizabeth Russell
[———–] Russell, always known under the guise or habit of a woman, and answered to the name of Elizabeth, as registered in Streatham parish, Nov. 21, 1661, but at death proved to be a man. He was buried April 14th, … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, 18th Century, Art, Christian Seybold, ELizabeth Russell, Germany, Great Britain, LGBT, Painting, Portraits, Women
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2006: A Little White Shadow
Pages from Mary Ruefle’s book A Little White Shadow, which was composed by whiting out text from Emily Malbone Morgan‘s 1890 book of the same name. …seven centuries of…sobbing…gathered…in the…twilight…and…had their…pages…wandered…through the…dead…borrow so little from…the past…as if they were alive
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, 2000's, 21st Century, Books, Emily Malbone Morgan, Mary Ruefle, Poetry, USA, Women, Writing
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1975: Huelga and Boycott
Happy Cesar Chavez Day! Chavez with his dogs Huelga (“strike”) and Boycott. He originally got them simply as guard dogs, but over time the relationship deepened. Boycott went everywhere with him—and he gave credit to both of them for leading … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Animals, Cathy Murphy, Cesar Chavez, Dogs, Labor, Latino/as, Mammals, Photography, Strikes, Unions, USA, Women
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1968: Title Unknown
Anne Gill: [Title Unknown] (1968)
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Tagged 1960's, 20th Century, Anne Gill, Art, Landscapes, Painting, Trees, Women
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2017: The Creation of God
Harmonia Rosales: The Creation of God (2017); artist’s website here.
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, African-Americans, Art, Christianity, Harmonia Rosales, Latino/as, Painting, Women
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600 BC: How Can Someone Not Be Hurt and Hurt Again
πῶϲ κε δή τιϲ οὐ θαμέω̣ϲ̣ἄϲαιτ̣ο, Κύπρι, δέϲπ̣ ̣ο̣ιν̣ ̣’, ὄττινα [δ]η̣ ̀ φιλ̣́ ̣[ηϲι,] [κωὐ] θέλοι μάλιϲτα πάθα̣ν̣χ̣άλ̣[αϲϲαι;] [ποῖ]ον ἔχηϲθα [νῶν] ϲά̣ λοιϲί μ’ ἀλεμά̣τω̣ ̣ϲ̣ δ̣αιϲ̣̈́ δ̣ ̣[ην [ἰμέ]ρω⟨ι⟩ λύ{ι}̣ ϲαντι γ̣όν’ ωμε-̣ [x [ ̣ ̣ ̣] … Continue reading
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Tagged 1860's, 19th Century, 6th Century BC, 7th Century BC, Art, Diane Raynor, Great Britain, Greece, LGBT, Love, Painting, Poetry, Sappho, Simeon Solomon, Women
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