When Judy Chicago's multimedia exhibit "The Dinner Party" opened in the 1970s, it was hailed "an icon of feminist art" (ARTnews) and was seen by nearly one million people. Now, in a book celebrating the re-opening of the exhibit in Los Angeles later this year, Chicago updates the themes, interpretation, and history of her landmark exhibit.
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When Judy Chicago's multimedia exhibit "The Dinner Party" opened in the 1970s, it was hailed "an icon of feminist art" (ARTnews) and was seen by nearly one million people. Now, in a book celebrating the re-opening of the exhibit in Los Angeles later this year, Chicago updates the themes, interpretation, and history of her landmark exhibit.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very Good. Book Quarto, softcover, light wear to black pictorial wraps else near fine. Chicago, a feminist, transformed the idea of a dinner party into a work of beauty and scope. A monumental sculpture, it is a symbolic history of women's achievements and struggle s told through 39 china painted plates and elaborately embroidered runners which cover a triangular table. This book is the story of its creation and the history it represents. 256 pp.
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(CHICAGO, JUDY). Chicago, Judy. THE DINNER PARTY: A SYMBOL OF OUR HERITAGE-WITH A SIGNED PRESENTATION FROM JUDY CHICAGO. With a Signed Presentation from the Artist. New York: Anchor Books, 1979. First Paperback Edition. 4to. Illustrated Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Very Good. 256pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. Designed by Sheila Levrant de Bretteville. This is the comprehensive, self-illustrated 1979 monograph detailing the history and execution of Judy Chicago's iconic monumental installation devoted to the cultural achievements of women, "The Dinner Party". A handsome example of the first paperbound edition additionally BOLDLY INSCRIBED "For Molly-/ and old + new times, / Judy Chicago / 1979" in the year of publication in blue ink on the half title page to noted a Los Angeles gallerist-from whom we acquired this directly-showing some light wear and handling to the covers and creasing along the spine. 0-385-14567-5 Inventory Number: 026550.
